WATSON v. EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR. CORP.

No. 14316.

202 F.2d 407 (1953)

WATSON et ux. v. EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR. CORP., Limited, et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 27, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleve Burton and Richard H. Switzer, Shreveport, La. (Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, La., of counsel), for appellants.

Benjamin C. King and Charles D. Egan, Shreveport, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and STRUM and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is the latest to be decided in a series of five tort actions1 brought in the Western District of Louisiana against insurers under the Louisiana Direct Action Statutes.2

Originally filed in the state court against appellee, the liability insurer of Gillette Safety Razor Company, under a policy3 containing a "no action" clause valid in Massachusetts...

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