Legal Opinion
Defraites v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 2010No. 10-CA-78PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.
[ 2This is a class action lawsuit that comes before us on appeal of the trial court’s denial of the plaintiffs motion to alter the class definition. We affirm and remand for further proceedings.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 1, 2002, Robert Defraites’ vehicle was damaged in an accident with a vehicle owned by Oasis Horticultural Services, Inc., operated by an Oasis employee. The Oasis vehicle was insured by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Defraites filed suit on August 2, 2002, alleging that his vehicle sustained damage not only in cost of…
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