OLIVER v. JONES

No. 9978.

370 So.2d 638 (1979)

James OLIVER v. Frank JONES et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Granted June 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando G. Bendana, Wayne H. Carlton, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, John J. Hainkel, Jr., Daniel R. Hynes, and Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hulse & Nelson, Frank H. Walk, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, BEER and GARRISON, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

James Oliver sustained serious injuries in a head-on automobile collision between his vehicle and that of Frank Jones, who allegedly swerved in his successful attempt to miss hitting a truck which had suddenly turned left across his lane and, thereafter, fled the scene. Oliver sued Jones and his insurer, Allstate Insurance Company, and also sued Government Employees Insurance Company (hereafter, "GEICO"), his own (Oliver's) uninsured motorist carrier...

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