WEINGARTNER v. FIDELITY MUT. INS. CO. OF INDIANAPOLIS

No. 14443.

205 F.2d 833 (1953)

WEINGARTNER et al. v. FIDELITY MUT. INS. CO. OF INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Cooley, A. J. Spedale, Spedale & Cooley, Baton Rouge, La., for appellants.

J. Elton Huckabay, Huckabay, Seale, Kelton & Hayes, Baton Rouge, La., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, BORAH, and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by the appellants in an automobile accident that occurred in Illinois. As the cause or right of action, if any, occurred in Illinois, the rights of the parties are governed by the laws of that state. Admittedly, this action could not have been brought directly against the appellee in the courts of Illinois; and, therefore, it cannot be brought in the courts sitting in Louisiana.

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