DUPLANTIS v. McGUIRE

No. CA911879.

610 So.2d 969 (1992)

Rodney DUPLANTIS v. Milton McGUIRE, Jr. and DIXIE LLOYD'S.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Louis Watkins, III, Houma, for plaintiff and appellee, Rodney Duplantis.

Wayne W. Foley, New Orleans, for defendant and appellee, Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and FOIL and COVINGTON, JJ.


FOIL, Judge.

The Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) appeals from a judgment denying its motion to set aside a default judgment. We reverse.

FACTS

Plaintiff, Rodney Duplantis, filed a petition for damages allegedly sustained in an automobile accident on April 19, 1990. He filed suit against the other driver, Milton McGuire, Jr., and his liability insurer, Dixie Lloyd's Insurance Company. On November 16, 1990, plaintiff obtained a default...

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