LANIER v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY

Nos. 42423, 42432.

84 So.2d 173 (1955)

228 La. 736

John H. LANIER et al. v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT and INDEMNITY COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ponder & Ponder, L. B. Ponder, Jr., Amite, for petitioners.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Dreux & Poitevent, New Orleans, for intervenor.

Reid & Reid, Hammond, Frank T. Doyle, Robert G. Hughes, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.


MOISE, Justice.

Plaintiffs, John H. Lanier and Elizabeth Williams Lanier, sued

1. Hillary Simmons;

2. A. R. Blossman Company, Inc.; and

3. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, the insurer of A. R. Blossman Company, Inc.;

for damages resulting from the death of their minor son, Preston Luke Lanier, in an accident on April 18, 1947.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, workman's compensation insurer of decedent's

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