Dies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

FRUGÉ, Judge.

This is the companion case of Bellard et al. v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. et al. 208 So.2d 706 (La.App.3d Cir., 1968). Subsequent to a judgment favorable to plaintiff and before appeal, this case was compromised and settled, thereby leaving nothing for our determination insofar as plaintiff and defendants are concerned.

In their answer to plaintiff’s petition, defendants made Henry Fontenot and his insurer, State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. third party defendants. Defendants’ rights asserted in their third party claim against Henry Fontenot and his insurer were reserved in the…