Ellis v. Colleta

The plaintiffs in the "two above entitled causes are husband and 'wiife and they sue for damages resulting from a collision, between the automobile in which they were riding and another automobile driven by and under the control *370of defendants’ minor son. The plaintiffs filed separate suits which were consolidated for -trial and argument. A judgment was rendered in favor of each of the plaintiffs and defendant has appealed.

The accident happened on a public highway some three or four miles out of Lake Charles, between eight and nine o’clock in the evening of August 5, 1923. Plaintiffs were…