LANIER v. T. L. JAMES & COMPANY

No. 5664.

148 So.2d 100 (1962)

Tyrus Cobb LANIER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. T. L. JAMES & COMPANY Inc. and National Surety Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seale, Hayes, Smith, Keogh & Franklin, by Joseph F. Keogh, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, by Wallace A. Hunter, Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, HERGET, LANDRY and REID, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

The defendant, T. L. James & Company Inc., and its insurer, National Surety Corporation, have appealed from a judgment of the district court which sustained an exception of no cause and no right of action and a plea of prescription of one year to their petition as third party plaintiffs against the Sheriff of Tangipahoa Parish and his insurer, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.

On July 23, 1959, Tyrus Cobb Lanier, a deputy sheriff...

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