SPILLMAN v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY CO.

No. 1528.

179 So.2d 454 (1965)

Joseph Emanuel SPILLMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Stephens, Coushatta, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gahagan & Gahagan, by Marvin F. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY and HOOD, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

Plaintiff, Joseph Emanuel Spillman, brought suit against his own automobile liability insurance carrier, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, alleging a right to recover damages arising in tort under the so-called "uninsured motorist" provision of his policy.

The defendant insurer filed a peremptory exception, alleging that plaintiff had no right or cause of action under the suit.

The exception was sustained in the lower court...

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