Louisiana Court of Appeal March 2, 1959, No. 21042 (Knott v. Williams)

McBRIDE, Judge.

This is a suit sounding in tort, the facts therein being as follows:

On August 8, 1956, the plaintiff, David Knott, and his wife were the house guests of S. Thomas Williams, the defendant, at the latter’s “summer camp,” which is situated on land fronting the Tangipahoa River in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Plaintiff and his wife had on several prior occasions been the guests of Mr.