McKELLAR v. MASON

No. 1178.

159 So.2d 700 (1964)

Marvin W. McKELLAR, Sr., Individually and for Michael McKellar, v. Wallace H. MASON and Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Plotkin and H. Charles Korn, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sam Monk Zelden and Max Zelden, New Orleans, for Wallace H. Mason, defendant-appellee.

Hammett, Leake & Hammett, H. L. Hammett, New Orleans, for Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co., defendant-appellee.

Before REGAN, SAMUEL and TURNER, JJ.


HENRY F. TURNER, Judge pro tem.

This suit in tort for personal injuries and related items of damage was filed by the plaintiff for himself and for the use and benefit of his minor son who was shot by the defendant, Mason. The defendants are Mason and his liability insurer. Both defendants deny liability on the grounds that the shooting was accidental and in self defense. The insurer also denies liability on the additional grounds that Mason's act in shooting was excluded...

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