KINSEY v. DIXON

No. 16845-CA.

467 So.2d 862 (1985)

Cornelius KINSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eddie DIXON et al., Defendants-Appellees, Troy E. Bain, Intervenor-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry E. Edwards, A Professional Law Corporation by Barry E. Edwards, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant, Estate of Cornelius Kinsey.

Bain & Burt by Troy E. Bain, Shreveport, for intervenor-appellee.

Before MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ., and PRICE J. Pro Tem.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

Cornelius Kinsey filed suit for personal injuries against Eddie Dixon, his insurer and her underinsured motorist carrier. Plaintiff's attorney received settlement offers of $5,000 (the policy limit) from Dixon's insurer and $10,000 (policy limit: $15,000) from her underinsured motorist (UM) carrier. Before deciding whether she would accept the offers, plaintiff died of an unrelated illness. Shortly after her death, her executor petitioned...

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