Becker v. Allstate Insurance Co.

307 So.2d 101 (1975)

Graham BECKER, III, et al.

v.

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

No. 54973.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 20, 1975.

Darryl J. Carimi, Bordelon & Carimi, Gretna, for plaintiff-applicants.

Felicien P. Lozes, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs filed a petition for damages against defendants and, in the petition, requested a jury trial. Attached to the petition was an order authorizing the jury trial and fixing bond for the judge's signature. Two days later the district court judge, in chambers, signed the order requiring plaintiffs to file…