Nunez v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

Decision Date29 May 1975
Docket NumberNo. 55684,55684
Citation314 So.2d 356
PartiesOlivia NUNEZ v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. and the Insurance Company of North America.
CourtLouisiana Supreme Court

On Writ of Review to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit.

Richard E. Gerard, Scofield, Bergstedt & Gerard, Lake Charles, John G. Torian, II, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian & Diaz, Lafayette, for defendants-applicants.

Thompson & Sellers, Roger C. Sellers and Durwood W. Conque, Paul G. Moresi, Jr., Broussard, Broussard & Moresi, Abbeville, for plaintiffs-respondents.

CALOGERO, Justice.

As in the companion case of Trahan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 314 So.2d 350 (La.1975) decided this day, there is before us here a judgment of the Court of Appeal for the Third Circuit overruling defendants' exceptions of prescription and res judicata.

For the reasons assigned in that companion case, the judgment of the Court of Appeal is reversed and that of the District Court sustaining defendants' exception of prescription reinstated.

Reversed.

SUMMERS, J., concurs.

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  • Trahan v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.
    • United States
    • Louisiana Supreme Court
    • 29 Mayo 1975
    ...Court, Court of Appeal and in this Court. We are this day rendering a separate opinion in the second suit. See Nunez v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, La., 314 So.2d 356. We find merit in the exception of prescription and accordingly reverse the judgment of the Court of Tort actions pres......
  • Baker v. Payne and Keller of Louisiana, Inc.
    • United States
    • Louisiana Supreme Court
    • 10 Noviembre 1980
    ... ... The Court of Appeal affirmed on the authority of Trahan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 314 So.2d 350 (La.1975) ...         In the ... ...

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