VIATOR v. AMERICAN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 6872.

411 S.W.2d 762 (1967)

Lloyd John VIATOR, Appellant, v. AMERICAN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oldham & Lorance, Houston, for appellant.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, for appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

Lloyd John Viator, hereinafter called "Viator", sued American General Insurance Company for damages in the total sum of $57,500.00. While operating a truck, Viator was involved in an automobile accident resulting in severe injuries to Nelson J. Benoit and his wife, Dorothy Benoit, with the claim of the Benoits against Viator being settled by Viator for $50,000.00. Plaintiff Viator alleged that the truck was owned by one J. C. Martin, who had insurance...

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