Legal Opinion
Holt v. Ace American Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 1, 2014No. 14-380PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREMILLION, Judge.
IjAce American Insurance Company, the liability insurer of the several defendants in this matter, appeals the award of statutory penalties and attorney fees pursuant to La.R.S. 22:1978. Plaintiff/appellee, Evelyn Thiels Holt, answered the appeal and requests attorney fees for the appeal and for attorney fees for a frivolous appeal under La.Code Civ.P. art. 2133. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
FACTS
Mrs. Holt alleged that on July 15, 2009, she was driving her Ford Explorer on Louisiana Highway 28 West when she was rear-ended by a…
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