Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1964

Eubanks v. Wilson

Eubanks v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided June 26, 1964 · Summers
165 So. 2d 479; 246 La. 576; 1964 La. LEXIS 2596 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Eubanks v. Wilson

Opinion of the Court

In re: American Indemnity Company applying for certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, Parish of Catahoula. 162 So.2d 842.

The application is denied. There appears no error of law in the judgment complained of.

Concurring Opinion

SUMMERS, J.,

is of the opinion that William O. Eubanks was contributorily negligent. His first duty was to warn oncoming traffic with the flashlight. Instead he sought to rectify the motor of his vehicle. His failure to warn oncoming traffic was negligence.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.