Legal Opinion

Shaw v. New York Fire & Marine Underwriters, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1968No. 49063, 49064PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice.

Max E. Shaw, a guest passenger in an automobile driven by Lonnie J. DeLatin, was injured when his host collided with an automobile driven by Gary S. Rieck. Shaw brought a direct action for damages against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, DeLatin’s liability insurer, and New York Fire and Marine Underwriters, Inc., the liability insurer of the other driven. New York Fire filed a third party demand for contribution against its co-defendant Liberty Mutual.

DeLatin and Liberty Mutual brought a separate suit for damages against New York Fire. This suit was consolidated with that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cust v. Item Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. Smith v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  3. Reid v. LowdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  4. Shaw v. New York Fire & Marine Underwriters, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Shaw v. New York Fire & Marine Underwriters, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1968

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Fred P. Terry, Cross-Appellant v. Raymond International, Inc. v. Manitowoc Engineering Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Jones v. City of KennerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Cunningham v. Hardware Mutual Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Danzy v. US Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Frederick W. Shockley, Etc. v. Ralph M. Sallows, Colonial Penn Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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