WATSON v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 2485.

214 So.2d 395 (1968)

Thomas D. WATSON, Individually, etc., et al. v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, by William M. Nolen, Lake Charles, for defendant-relator.

Scofield, Cox & Bergstedt, by James J. Cox; Cormie & Morgan, by Robert E. Morgan, Brame, Stewart & Bergstedt, by Frank M. Brame; Patin & Patin, by John A. Patin, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-relators.

En banc.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This proceeding involves three consolidated suits for damages arising out of the same two-car collision. One of the vehicles was owned in part by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, which was made a party defendant as to certain issues. Some of the parties want a trial by jury as to those issues not involving the Police Jury. Others take the position that since the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is a public body, all issues as to all parties must be...

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