C.L. MORRIS, INC. v. SOUTHERN AM. INS. CO.

No. 20,821-CA.

550 So.2d 828 (1989)

C.L. MORRIS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stassi, Rausch & Giordano by Joseph W. Rausch, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Hal V. Lyons, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., LINDSAY and HIGHTOWER, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendant, Southern American Insurance Company, appeals from a default judgment obtained against it by the plaintiff, C.L. Morris, Inc. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

On July 27, 1988, the plaintiff filed suit against the defendant, which had issued a commercial umbrella liability policy to the plaintiff for the period of April 8, 1985 to April 8, 1986. Plaintiff sought enforcement of the defendant's alleged obligation...

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