DETRAZ v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 94-708.

647 So.2d 576 (1994)

Michael James DETRAZ, Sr., Shawnee Detraz, and Michael James Detraz, Jr., Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO., Twin City Fire Insurance Co., Benny L. Toland, Drilling Services Supply Co., Marine Drilling Co., Mar-Drill, Inc., and Marine Drilling Management Co., Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Putnam Jr., Abbeville, for Michael Detraz, et al.

Jon Daniel Picou, Morgan J. Wells Jr., Metairie, for Hartford Acc. & Indem., et al.

Before KNOLL and WOODARD, JJ., and BERTRAND, J. Pro Tem.


LUCIEN C. BERTRAND, Jr., Judge Pro Tem.

This litigation arises out of an auto accident of February 5, 1992, when an 18 wheeler with an "over-height" load struck a bridge and knocked a 4,500-6,000 lb. trash compactor onto the front end of an oncoming Toyota Celica. The occupants of the Celica, Michael Detraz, Sr. and his daughter, Michelle, as well Detraz's wife, Shawnee, and their son Mike, Jr., filed suit for personal injuries against Hartford Accident & Indemnity...

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