ALEXIS v. LUMBERMENS MUT. CAS. CO.

No. 5-296.

424 So.2d 506 (1982)

Odeal A. ALEXIS, Phyllis G. Alexis and Cheryl Alexis Parquet v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Faucheux, Jr., Reserve, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Joseph J. Lowenthal, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and DUFRESNE, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The sole issue to be resolved here is whether the carrier of an uninsured motorist automobile policy is liable under that policy for damages suffered by the insurer when the tortfeasor has adequate liability insurance to respond to all damages, but the insured's right to recover from the tortfeasor has prescribed. We conclude that the carrier is not liable under these circumstances because uninsured motorist...

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