Aetna Casualty Surety Co. v. Captain

Full title: AETNA CASUALTY SURETY COMPANY ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. M. J…

Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit

Date published: May 30, 1973

278 So. 2d 824 (La. Ct. App. 1973)

Opinion

No. 12096.

May 30, 1973.

APPEAL FROM THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF CADDO; STATE OF LOUISIANA, HONORABLE JAMES R. ALEXANDER, JUDGE.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey King by Steven H. Beadles, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants, Aetna Cas. Sur. Co., American Employers Ins. Co., Hanover Ins. Co., Maryland Cas. Co., National Fire Ins. Co., St. Paul Fire Marine Ins. Co., Travelers Ins. Co. and U.S. F G Co.

Hendrick, Carmouche Scott by Paul J. Carmouche, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before AYRES, PRICE and HALL, JJ.

HALL, Judge.

This action, a companion suit to Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. M. J. Captain, d/b/a Abbott Sign Company, 278 So.2d 821 La.App., decided this day, was brought by Aetna Casualty Surety Company and other fire insurers of Fred Neckley against M. J. Captain, d/b/a Abbott Sign Company to recover amounts paid by plaintiffs to Neckley under fire insurance policies issued by them.

For the reasons assigned in Hartford v. Captain, the judgment of the district court rejecting plaintiffs' demands is affirmed, at appellants' costs.

Affirmed.