Legal Opinion
L. B. Bailey v. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided September 25, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 14437PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:
This diversity action is based on an insurance company’s alleged bad faith and for negligence in failing to settle a personal injury claim within the limits of an insured’s automobile liability insurance policy. Counsel agree that this case should be submitted on the record and that neither has any further evidence to offer.
We proceed to set forth findings and conclusions.
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. On April 30, 1968, at approximately 8:55 P.M., an accident occurred in Lake Charles, Louisiana, between a vehicle owned by L. B. Bailey and being driven by his minor…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Roberie v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Younger v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- New Orleans C.R. Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Wooten v. Central Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Davis v. Maryland Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bernhard v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeColorado Court of Appeals · 1994
- Commercial Union Insurance Company, Cross v. Mission Insurance Company, Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Rogers v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- L. B. Bailey v. Hardware Mutual Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971