THOMAS v. FONTENOT

No. 94-719.

647 So.2d 643 (1994)

Moses THOMAS, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Eugenel FONTENOT, et al., Defendants/Appellants, and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Fontenot, for Moses Thomas Jr.

Charles D. Soileau, Joseph Hart Garbarino, for Eugenal Fontenot et al.

L. Albert Forrest, for State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

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


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

Moses Thomas, Jr. filed suit, alleging that he sustained personal injuries while fleeing from three gunshots fired at him by defendant, Eugenel Fontenot. Fontenot disputes these allegations, claiming that he fired only one shot in the air because he believed that Thomas was approaching him in a threatening manner. The trial court dismissed Fontenot's insurer, State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, on summary judgment after...

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