Bearden v. Rucker

LEAR, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Derry Lynn Bearden, her minor son, Ricky Bearden, and Polly Christian, were passengers in an automobile owned by Exxon and being driven by David Peters, an Exxon employee. Plaintiffs were injured when defendant Joseph Rucker (Rucker) failed to stop at a stop sign and flashing red light and struck the vehicle in which plaintiffs were riding. Also named as defendants were David Peters (Peters), Cavalier Insurance Company (Cavalier), which insured Rucker, Firemen’s Fund Insurance Company (Firemen’s), which insured Exxon and was also Peters’ personal insurer, and Gulf…