Legal Opinion
Whitten v. Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 5, 1977No. 13394PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
353 So.2d 1071 (1977)
Gregory T. WHITTEN, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
EMPIRE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 13394.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
December 5, 1977.
Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by Thomas M. Hayes, Jr., Monroe, for defendant-appellant.
Whitten & Blake by Leon H. Whitten, Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellee.
Before BOLIN, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.
BOLIN, Judge.
The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court correctly decided that uninsured motorist coverage, after the 1974 amendment to the Uninsured Motorist Statute, is tantamount to excess coverage…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hebert v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Doucet v. Insurance Company of North AmericaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Peyrefitte v. HarveyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Nicholson v. Casualty Reciprocal ExchangeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
3Cited by18 opinions
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- Johnson v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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