CAPLAN v. JOHNSON

No. 27147 Summary Calendar.

414 F.2d 615 (1969)

George CAPLAN, Solomon Caplan and Albert Caplan, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross Appellants, v. Clint JOHNSON, Hazel Johnson, et al., Defendants, v. Underwriters at Lloyds, London, Garnishee-Appellant-Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. E. Hendricks, Hendricks & Hendricks, Miami, Fla., and Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for appellants and cross-appellees.

Paul C. Huck, William S. Frates, Larry S. Stewart, Frates, Fay, Floyd & Pearson, Miami, Fla., for appellees-cross appellants.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellees, George Caplan, Solomon Caplan and Albert Caplan, brought this action against Lloyds, London, appellant, in order to garnish the proceeds of a False Arrest Liability Insurance Policy issued by Lloyds. The debt upon which the garnishment is based arose by virtue of a judgment for $15,000 compensatory damages1 against the insureds of Lloyds in a prior civil action brought by...

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