BLANCO v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

No. 8405.

350 So.2d 1252 (1977)

Blanche BLANCO, wife of Marcos J. Blanco v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney D. Torres, III, George N. Bischof, Jr., Chalmette, for plaintiff-appellee.

James L. Selman, II, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for Travelers Ins. Co. et al., appellees.

John I. Hulse, IV, Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hayne & Hulse, for American Liberty Ins. Co., appellant.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and BEER, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff was a guest passenger in the automobile of Blanco (insured by American Liberty Assurance Company) when it collided with one driven by Mrs. Bernice Riche and insured by Travelers Insurance Company. The trial judge cast American alone for plaintiff's damages, rejecting American's third party demand against Riche and Travelers. American appeals. We reverse as to the third party demand for contribution.

The collision occurred in a supermarket...

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