VEAL v. DWYER

No. 86-CA-559.

504 So.2d 884 (1987)

Eddie J. VEAL, Jr. v. Robert F. DWYER, Dwyer's Quality Used Cars, Inc. and Continental Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Bradley, Law Offices of Robert E. Birtel, Metairie, for intervenor-appellant.

Charles R. Capdeville, Law Offices of Ronald L. Ronzello, Metairie, for defendants-appellees.

Darleen M. Jacobs, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KLIEBERT, GRISBAUM and WICKER, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

This appeal concerns a dispute between a worker's compensation insurer and a third party tortfeasor (and his insurer) over reimbursement for compensation and other benefits paid to the injured worker. The compensation insurer-intervenor, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, appeals the trial court's award of $30,000 for its reimbursement. We amend, and as amended, we affirm.

We are called upon to decide two basic issues:

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