SPEAKS v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 96-CA-2483.

693 So.2d 340 (1997)

Cynthia SPEAKS, et al. v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy J. Ungar, George W. Byrne, Jr., Charles B. Colvin, Randy J. Ungar & Associates, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Cynthia Speaks, et al.

Eugene R. Preaus, Maura Z. Pelleteri, Diane L. Matthews, Preaus, Roddy & Krebs, New Orleans, and Phillip A. Wittmann, Stephen H. Kupperman, Robert E. Harrington, Stone, Pigman, Walther Wittmann & Hutchinson, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant New York Life Insurance Company.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and KLEES and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

Defendant New York Life Insurance Company ("New York Life") appeals the judgment of the district court allowing a class action suit against New York Life to be dismissed without prejudice, thus enabling plaintiffs represented by Speaks to join another similar class action suit in Pointe Coupee Parish. Upon our review of the record, we affirm the judgment as amended.

The present case is a class action suit against New York Life, alleging various...

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