Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1966

Reed v. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance

Reed v. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal · Decided December 1, 1966 · Frugé, Savoy, Tate
192 So. 2d 588; 1966 La. App. LEXIS 4634 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Reed v. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance

Opinion of the Court

SAVOY, Judge.

This case, and the companion case of David et ux. v. Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company et al., reported at 192 So.2d 583, arose out of an accident involving three automobiles which occurred March 7, 1963, on U. S. Highway 167 about .8 of a mile south of Carenero, in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

For the reasons assigned in the case of David et ux. v. Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company et al., supra, the judgment of the district court is reversed, and the motion for summary judgment is overruled, and the case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings consistent with the views expressed herein. The assessment of all costs in the district court and on appeal is to be deferred until the final determination of this litigation.

Reversed and remanded.

070rehearing

An Application for Rehearing.

En Banc. Rehearing denied.

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