BROWN v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 427.

136 So.2d 283 (1961)

Joseph D. BROWN, Individually, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants, (Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, Third Party Defendant-Appellee).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford & Pitts, by Grove Stafford, Sr., Alexandria, for defendants and third party plaintiffs-appellants.

Mayer & Smith, by Charles L. Mayer, Shreveport, for defendants and third party plaintiffs-appellants.

Gist, Murchison & Gist, by Howard B. Gist, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff and third party defendant-appellee.

Bryan Lehmann, Jr., Norco, and Watson, Williams & Brittain, by Arthur C. Watson, Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TATE, SAVOY, and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The trial court sustained an exception of no cause of action filed to a third-party demand. This appeal is by the third-party plaintiffs (defendants in the original action) from the consequent dismissal of their third-party demand.

By the principal demand of this tort suit, the plaintiff prays for certain damages resulting from a motor vehicle accident of September 1, 1960. A companion suit decided this same day (Brown v. New Amsterdam Cas. Co...

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