RELIANCE INS. CO. v. WILSON

No. 87-1034.

535 So.2d 1238 (1988)

RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William Wayne WILSON, and/or William Wayne Wilson d/b/a William Wayne Contractors, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Christopher P. Ieyoub, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mitchel M. Evans, Deridder, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Reliance Insurance Company (Reliance), the fire insurer of Terry Roy Foster, appeals the dismissal of its subrogation claim against William Wayne Wilson. Reliance paid Foster's fire damage claim, and pursuant to the subrogation provisions of the insurance contract, instituted suit against Wilson, the bricklayer who constructed the fireplace where the fire originated.

Reliance appeals alleging that the trial judge: (1) impermissibly substituted...

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