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JAMES v. HOLMES

No. 91-CA-522.

590 So.2d 1350 (1991)

Doretha JAMES v. Reed HOLMES, Karen M. Pique, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Braiwick, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Carter, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before BOWES, GRISBAUM, and DUFRESNE, JJ.

GRISBAUM, Judge.

This appeal is the result of the trial court's holding that the plaintiff's release of all of the solidary obligors-tortfeasors also effected a release of her uninsured motorist (UM) carrier. We affirm.

The sole issue presented is whether "this" release of the named tortfeasors (defendants) effectively released the plaintiff's UM carrier.

BASIC RECORD FACTS

Plaintiff-appellant, Doretha James, was a guest passenger in a chain...

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