CHATMAN v. MARTIN

No. 11575.

245 So.2d 423 (1971)

Melroy CHATMAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Eugene T. MARTIN, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coen & Pliner, by Eugene J. Coen, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley, by Richard H. Switzer, Shreveport, for Eugene T. Martin, Jr., and the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, defendants-appellees.

Before AYRES, HEARD, and HALL, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in tort wherein plaintiffs, seven in number, nieces and nephews of Richard Chatman, seek to recover damages for his alleged wrongful death resulting from an accident of March 22, 1970, when he was struck by an automobile driven by defendant Eugene T. Martin, Jr.

To plaintiffs' action defendants Martin and his insurer interposed an exception of no cause and of no right of action predicated...

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