SMITH v. MANCHESTER INSURANCE & INDEMNITY CO.

No. 6255.

299 So.2d 517 (1974)

Joel Stengel SMITH, widow of Milton J. Smith, et al. v. MANCHESTER INSURANCE & INDEMNITY COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied September 10, 1974.

Writs Refused November 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kronlage, Dittmann & Caswell, Charles A. Kronlage, Jr., New Orleans, for Mrs. Joel Stengel Smith, plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Robert Henry Sarpy, Jr., New Orleans, for James C. Smith, Diane S. Peterson, Noell Peterson on behalf of his minor daughter, Monteil Peterson, plaintiffs-appellees-appellants.

Robert F. Pitard, New Orleans, for Manchester Ins. & Indem. Co., Billy Garrett, and Nola Cabs, Inc., defendants-appellants.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., New Orleans, for Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co. and Employers Reinsurance Corp., defendants-appellants.

Before SAMUEL, STOULIG and MORIAL, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

This action for wrongful death and survival damages was filed by Joel Stengel Smith, the widow of the decedent, Milton J. Smith, and by the decedent's two major children, James C. Smith and Diane Smith Peterson. The suit also includes an action filed by Noell Peterson, the father of Monteil Peterson, a minor, for medical expenses and injuries to his daughter.

The injuries and death resulted from an accident which occurred on Thanksgiving day...

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