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JONES v. CITY OF KENNER

No. 57589.

338 So.2d 606 (1976)

Donald G. JONES and Gloria Jones, Individually and as the natural tutors of their minor son, Donald G. Jones, Jr., Plaintiffs-Relators, v. CITY OF KENNER et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Volk, Jr., Windhorst, Heisler, De Laup & Wysocki, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-relators.

Francis G. Weller, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.

TATE, Justice.

The issue here is whether a plaintiff in a damage suit against a political subdivision and its liability insurer has the right to trial by jury. The district court ruled that the suit was triable by the judge alone against both defendants.

We granted certiorari, 329 So.2d 457 (1976), primarily (I) to determine whether the trial court's decision preventing jury trial against the liability insurer was in conflict...

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