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SHUFF v. ZURICH-AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 6351.

173 So.2d 392 (1965)

Webster SHUFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZURICH-AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Knight, of Knight & Knight, Jennings, for appellant.

Charles W. Franklin, of Franklin & Keogh, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

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

ELLIS, Judge.

The plaintiff instituted this action as a result of injuries he received while incarcerated in the jail of the Town of Basile. A direct action was filed against the town's insurer in East Baton Rouge Parish. The defendant insurer, Zurich-American Insurance Company, filed an exception of no right and/or no cause of action. The basis for this exception was:

"1. "That petitioner fails to state...

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