WHITNEY v. SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INS. CO.

No. 2759.

225 So.2d 30 (1969)

Cornelius WHITNEY et al., Plaintiffs & Appellants, v. SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants & Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer & Kennedy, by Ralph W. Kennedy, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Watson, Brittain & Murchison, by Jack O. Brittain, Natchitoches, Lloyd G. Teekell, Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAVOY, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. The plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Whitney, are the natural parents of Travis Whitney, who drowned at the age of 12 years. The defendants are: (1) Mr. Shelby O'Quinn, who had taken Travis on a picnic and swimming outing at the time of the accident; (2) Mr. F. H. O'Quinn, foster parent of Travis under a contract with the Department of Public Welfare of the State of Louisiana, and also the father and employer of...

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