LeJEUNE v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 61748.

365 So.2d 471 (1978)

Theotis Fontenot LeJEUNE et al., Plaintiffs-Relators, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO. et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guillory, McGee & Mayeux, Robert K. Guillory, Eunice, Fuselier, Pucheu & Soileau, L. O. Fuselier, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-applicant.

Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, H. Evans Scobee, Calvin E. Hardin, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

Stephen A. Berniard, Jr., Raggio, Farrar, Cappel & Chozen, Lake Charles, C. Brent Coreil, Ville Platte, for Danny Glenn Lefleur, third-party, defendant-respondent.

Arthur I. Robison, Allen, Gooch & Bourgeois, Lafayette, for Ins. Co. of North America, intervenor-respondent.

Jack C. Fruge, Sr., Fruge & Vidrine, Ville Platte, for Dixie Auto Ins. Co.

Patrick A. Juneau, Jr., Voorhies & Labbe, Lafayette, for Western World Ins. Co.

L. Lane Roy, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier & Roy, Lafayette, for Allstate Ins. Co.

Randall Molitor and Mrs. Ivey Molitor, Joe A. Brame, Brame, Bergstedt & Brame, Lake Charles, for Zurich Ins. Co.

J. Nilas Young and Joseph Bradley Ortego, Young & Burson, Ltd., Eunice, for Ivy Fruge Molitor, all defendants-respondents.


TATE, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action. While riding as a passenger in a funeral hearse, the decedent was killed as the result of a collision at an intersection through which the funeral cortege was proceeding. The trial court awarded the decedent's survivors judgment against some of the defendants, rejecting the demands against others, and the court of appeal essentially affirmed. 356 So.2d 537 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1978)....

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