ELBERT v. LUMBERMAN'S MUT. CAS. CO.

No. 14353.

201 F.2d 500 (1953)

ELBERT v. LUMBERMAN'S MUT. CAS. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Madison and Whitfield Jack, Shreveport, La. (Wilkinson, Lewis & Wilkinson and Booth, Lockard & Jack, Shreveport, La., of counsel), for appellant.

H. Alva Brumfield, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for amicus curiae.

Chas. L. Mayer, Shreveport, La. (Jackson, Mayer & Kennedy, Shreveport, La., of counsel), for appellee.

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


Rehearing Denied March 17, 1953. See 202 F.2d 744.

PER CURIAM.

Brought under the provisions of LSA-Revised Statutes 22:655, the Louisiana Direct Action Statute, against the insurer in an automobile liability policy issued by it to one S. W. Bowen, and covering the members of his household, the suit was for damages sustained by plaintiff as the result of the alleged negligence of Mrs. Bowen, the driver of the car.

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