TUNKS v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 86-1208.

520 So.2d 1060 (1987)

Leland TUNKS, Individually, and on Behalf of his minor son, Ricky Tunks, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McHale, Bufkin & Dees, Louis D. Bufkin, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, Thomas Hennings, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Jones, Tete, Nolen, Hanchey, Swift & Spears, Charles N. Harper, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOUCET and KING, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.


KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in granting a summary judgment and dismissing a defendant insurer from this suit.

Leland Tunks (hereinafter Tunks) filed suit on behalf of himself, individually, and on behalf of his minor son, Ricky Tunks, against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (hereinafter State Farm), his own uninsured/underinsured motorist insurer, and against Hartford Accident and Indemnity...

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