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EBARB v. EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 7187.

376 So.2d 561 (1979)

Lydia Process EBARB et al., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brittain & Williams, Joe Payne Williams, Natchitoches, for defendants and appellants.

Thomas & Dunahoe, G. F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, Davis & Simmons, James L. Davis, Many, Hugh T. Ward, Shreveport, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Cockern, William P. Crews, Jr., Natchitoches, for defendant and appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, DOMENGEAUX and STOKER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. Homer Townsend, the driver, and Eugene Ebarb, the passenger, were killed on May 24, 1977 when the pickup truck in which they were riding was struck from the rear by an 18-wheel tractor-trailer unit. The widow and children of Ebarb filed suit against both drivers and their insurers, but the Ebarb claims were settled and are not before us on appeal.

Mrs. Hazel Townsend, widow of Homer Townsend, intervened seeking...

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