Legal Opinion

Long v. American Security Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 2010No. 2010-CA-0026PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

|! This appeal arises from the plaintiffs failure to successfully adjudicate his claim of bad faith against the defendant insurer. The trial court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs claims. After reviewing the record and finding that no genuine issues of material fact exist as to bad faith, we affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Gary Long owned property damaged by Hurricane Katrina and insured by American Security Insurance Company (“ASIC”). It is undisputed that ASIC insured Mr. Long’s dwelling and “other structure”…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  2. Reed v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  3. Louisiana Bag Co., Inc. v. Audubon Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  4. Willwoods Community v. Essex InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. Nettle v. Frischhertz Elec. Co. Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ullah, Inc. v. Lafayette Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
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  3. Dunn v. Allstate Insurance CoDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2025

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