SERPAS v. RIDLEY

No. 89-CA-491.

556 So.2d 134 (1990)

Joyce Taber Serpas, Widow of Wilmer SERPAS, Susan Serpas, Cynthia Serpas, Wife of Jimmie Quick, and Linda Serpas, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of the Minor, Brian Serpas v. August RIDLEY, Roland Ridley, Champion Insurance Company, Bituminous Fire and Marine Insurance Company and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Landry, Metairie, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Mark C. Surprenant, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Bituminous Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an appeal by an insurer in a tort suit from two judgments: a summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs; and a judgment dismissing the appellant's third party demand against the tortfeasor and his insurer on an exception of no right or no cause of action.

The suit arose from an accident occurring at an intersection in Jefferson Parish on March 6, 1984, when a car operated by Wilmer Serpas was broadsided by one operated by August Ridley...

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