The plaintiffs-appellees move to dismiss the defendant’s appeal. The facts and contentions herein are identical with those in a companion appeal, in which we have this day sustained a motion to dismiss the appeal. Midwestern Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Miller, La.App., 143 So.2d 757. For the reasons therein assigned, the present appeal is likewise dismissed.

Appeal dismissed.

On Application for Rehearing.

En Banc.

The application for rehearing by the defendant-appellant is denied. See reasons for denial of rehearing in the companion case, Midwestern Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Miller, 143 So.2d 757.

Rehearing denied.