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MEYERS v. SMITH

No. 82-C-0109.

419 So.2d 449 (1982)

Shirley Rae MEYERS as Administratrix of the Estate of her minor child, Sheila Denise Meyers v. Kenneth J. SMITH, Dobbs Leasing, Inc., Brooks Products, Inc. and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Michael Cullen, David Charles Loeb, Edwards, Cullen & Loeb, Gretna, for applicant.

William S. Penick, Gerald J. Talbot, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, for respondents.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Plaintiff challenges an appellate court judgment holding that the exceptions to the general rules of venue contained in C.C.P. art. 42 are not applicable to suits under the direct action statute, R.S. 22:655. We affirm the decision of the court of appeal.

On behalf of her minor daughter, plaintiff seeks to recover for the wrongful death of the child's father, Erroll Meyers. Meyers was killed in an automobile collision which

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