BICKHAM v. PORTERIE

No. 4165.

244 So.2d 273 (1971)

Irma Lee Coleman BICKHAM, as natural tutrix and for the use and benefit of her minor child, Brenda Rochelle Coleman v. Barbara PORTERIE, wife of and Louis B. Porterie and Phoenix Assurance Co. of New York.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garvey, Salvaggio & Prendergast, John A. Salvaggio, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and BARNETTE, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

Plaintiff filed this suit as natural tutrix of her minor daughter, Brenda, to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the child in an automobile collision. Suit originally was filed against a number of defendants. However, the only one remaining at the time of trial was Phoenix Assurance Company of New York, liability insurer of the defendant car. After trial there was judgment in favor of plaintiff and against Phoenix in the sum...

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