ANDRUS v. SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW HAVEN

No. 1064.

161 So.2d 113 (1964)

Merdic ANDRUS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW HAVEN et al., Defendants-Appellees, (Great American Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellant).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 11, 1964.

Writ Refused May 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tate & Tate, by Paul C. Tate, Mamou, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lewis & Lewis, by Seth Lewis, Opelousas, for intervenor-appellee.

Voorhies, Labbe, Fontenot, Leonard & McGlasson, by Donald Labbe, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

On July 26, 1961, while at work for his employer, the plaintiff Andrus was injured by a truck belonging to another firm. As a result of this accident, the plaintiff filed two suits: the present suit in tort against third persons responsible for operation of the truck; and also, a claim for workmen's compensation benefits against his own employer's insurer, Andrus v. Great American Insurance Co., La.App. 3 Cir., 161 So.2d 109

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