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ALLEN v. SMITH

No. 14853.

419 So.2d 1267 (1982)

Raymond ALLEN v. Sylvester SMITH, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Hackman, Boutee, for plaintiff and appellant.

Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant U. S. Suzuki.

Stephen N. Elliot, Metarie, for defendant Royal Indemnity Co.

Robert D. Morvant, Thibodaux, for defendant U. S. F & G.

Before LEAR, CARTER and LANIER, JJ.

CARTER, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment by the trial court maintaining an exception of prescription filed by Royal Indemnity Company, plaintiff's uninsured motorist carrier. The question presented is whether an automobile accident victim's uninsured motorist carrier is solidarily obliged with the tortfeasor so that the plaintiff's timely suit against the tortfeasor interrupts prescription as to the uninsured motorist carrier.

On March 19, 1977, Raymond...

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