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

No. 85-261.

490 So.2d 288 (1986)

Rose Mason CROWELL, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Hunter, of Fuhrer, Flournoy & Hunter, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Cook, Yancy, King & Galloway, Sidney Cook, and Cynthia Anderson, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before LABORDE, YELVERTON and FONTENOT, JJ.


FONTENOT, Judge.

This involves the authority of a trial court to impose sanctions under the Code of Civil Procedure, Article 1471. This case is before us on appeal because the sanctions imposed ultimately led to a dismissal of plaintiffs' action.1 In giving a background, events which occurred before September 24, 1984 are not pertinent to this opinion and the court will begin a chronology of events on that day.

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