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JENKINS v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 14411.

393 So.2d 851 (1981)

Jerry Wayne JENKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Alex F. Smith and George T. Allen, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants, John B. Morneau and St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Charles E. Tooke, Jr., Shreveport, defendant-appellant, in pro. per.

Richie & Richie by John A. Richie and C. Vernon Richie, Edward O. Kernaghan, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee, Jerry Wayne Jenkins.

Before PRICE, HALL and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.

En Banc. Rehearing Denied February 19, 1981.

HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, Jerry Wayne Jenkins, was seriously injured when the pickup truck he was driving was struck by a train at a crossing in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. He employed Charles E. Tooke, Jr., an attorney, who with plaintiff's consent associated John B. Morneau, another attorney, to pursue a tort claim against the railroad company. Suit was filed by the attorneys two days after prescription had run, resulting...

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