CORCORAN v. ALONZO

No. 99-CA-607.

749 So.2d 708 (1999)

Patricia CORCORAN, Dative Tutrix of Rhiannon Vath v. Javier N. ALONZO, Paretti Pontiac Company, Inc., United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Interstate Fire & Casualty, and Principal Casualty Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied February 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caleb H. Didriksen, Diane R. Cosenza, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Virgil A. Lacy, III, Metairie, for Defendant/Appellee, Atlanta Specialty Insurance Company, Successor-in-Interest to Principal Casualty Insurance Company.

Kevin O'Bryon, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee, Interstate Fire & Casualty Company.

Christopher E. Lozes, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee, Allstate Insurance Company.

Christopher E. Lawler, W. Richmond Beevers, Metairie, for Defendants/Appellees, Paretti Pontiac Company, Inc. and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., THOMAS F. DALEY and MARION F. EDWARDS.


DALEY, J.

This appeal arises out of two separate settlements entered into by Pamela Vath on behalf of her minor child, Rhiannon Vath, in connection with the death of Rhiannon's father. After these settlements were completed and satisfied, Patricia Corcoran, Rhiannon's paternal grandmother, was appointed dative tutrix of Rhiannon, and has filed suit against the settling tortfeasors attacking the validity of the settlements. The trial court dismissed all of plaintiffs...

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