Joseph C. Shields v. American Motorists Insurance Company

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary-judgment 1 for defendant rejecting the plaintiff’s demand and dismissing his action.

This is the record. After plaintiff had sued under the Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Act and had obtained a judgment 2 against his employer Avon-dale Marine Ways, Inc., he brought this action under the Louisiana direct action statute against defendant-appellee, as liability insurer of his employer, Avondale Marine Ways, Inc., owner and operator of a shipyard, to recover, for the claimed negligence of his employer, damages for personal injuries suffered…