Opinion
No. 7174.
December 19, 1967. Rehearing Denied January 11, 1968.
Appeal from 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; C. A. Barnett, Judge.
James A. Burnett, of Walton J. Barnes, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.
R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Charles E. Pilcher, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.
Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.
This a companion case to the cases of Pierce v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York et al., La. App., 205 So.2d 831 and Kelly v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York et al., La. App., 205 So.2d 838, the three cases being consolidated on trial and appeal.
For reasons set forth in Pierce v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York et al., La. App., 205 So.2d 831, decided this date by us, the judgment of the district court sustaining defendant's peremptory exception is overruled and this cause is hereby remanded for a trial on the merits consistent with the views expressed therein.
Reversed and remanded.