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· 6/15/1900

Odom v. Schmidt

Citations

  • 52 La. Ann. 2129

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>1. Masters and employers are answerable for the damage occasioned by their servants and employees in the exercise of the functions in which they are employed.</p> <p>2. It is negligence to drive into a vehicle while standing still on the side of the roadway, when there is ample room to pass without colliding with it.</p> <p>3. If there is not room to pass, it is the duty of the driver of the approaching vehicle to stop and call out to the driver of the other vehicle to move out of the way.</p>

Judges: Blanchard

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