Legal Opinion

Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided June 22, 1972No. Civ. A. 71-121PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

Rose Champlin Heyer, a resident of Louisiana, died on April 21, 1969. The plaintiffs, who are the children and heirs of Mrs. Heyer, retained the defendants, Dalton J. Barranger, Esq., and his law firm, Barranger, Barranger & Jones, to handle the succession. The defendant St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company is the professional liability insurer of Mr. Barranger and his law firm. The plaintiffs are citizens of Arkansas and Texas, and the defendants are citizens of the State of Louisiana. An amount in excess of $10,000 is claimed by the plaintiffs, and hence…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ramp v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. Stoutz v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1970

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. Edgar D.. Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Edgar D. Smith and Hugh E. Smith, Etc. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, No. 74-1843. Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of N.Y., 431 F.2d 409 (5th Cir. 1970), Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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