KNIGHTEN v. GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 43857.

116 So.2d 520 (1959)

238 La. 778

Jessie KNIGHTEN v. GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Cleburn Dalton, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Joseph A. Gladney, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

This is a companion suit to that of Knighten v. North British and Mercantile Insurance Company, Ltd., 238 La. 767, 116 So.2d 516, this day decided and is controlled by the decision therein.

For the reasons stated in that matter, the judgment appealed from is amended by deleting therefrom the award to plaintiff of penalties and attorneys' fees and, as thus amended, it is affirmed...

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