COLLINS v. MIKE'S TRUCKING CO., INC.

No. 2005 CA 0238, 2005 CA 0239.

934 So.2d 827 (2006)

Shane H. COLLINS, Sam H. Collins, and Barbara K. Collins v. MIKE'S TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., Star Insurance Company, Dwight L. Daigle, and Nutmeg Insurance Company. Richard Andrew Jackson v. Mike's Trucking Company, Inc., Star Insurance Company, Dwight L. Daigle, and Nutmeg Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. Fagan, Locke Meredith, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Shane H. Collins, Sam H. Collins, Barbara K. Collins, and Richard A. Jackson.

Stephen C. Carleton, James E. Moore, Jr., Bridget B. Denicola, Baton Rouge, for Cross-Claimants/Appellees, Nutmeg Insurance Co. and Twin City Fire Insurance Co.

Patrick J. Briney, Richard R. Montgomery, Lafayette, for Intervenor/Appellant, Star Insurance Company.

Before: CARTER, C.J., DOWNING and GAIDRY, JJ.


CARTER, C.J.

These consolidated cases arose out of a motor vehicle accident. The intervenor/appellant, Star Insurance Company ("Star"), appeals three judgments rendered after a four-day jury trial resulting in a multi-million dollar award against Star's insureds, Mike's Trucking Company, Inc. and Dwight L. Daigle ("Mike's Trucking" and "Daigle"), who have not appealed or answered the appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's judgments.

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