Pellegrin v. Canal Insurance Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

The trial judge rendered written reasons for judgment which are as follows:

“These proceedings, consolidated for the purpose of trial, are actions in tort resulting from an automobile collision between a 19SS DeSoto owned and operated by Evest P. Pellegrin and a 1957 Chevrolet owned and operated by Aubrey J. Guidry.

“In Suit No. 18,138, Evest P. Pelle-grin and his insurer, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, sue Aubrey J. Guidry and his insurer, Canal Insurance Company. Plaintiffs allege that Pellegrin was driving his car northerly along (up) Louisiana Highway 57 paralleling…