Legal Opinion

Gaspard v. Horace Mann Ins. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 9, 2018No. 17–1140PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PICKETT, Judge.

*782Insured appeals the trial court's judgment that awarded her damages for injuries she sustained in an automobile accident but denied her claim for penalties and attorney fees for her uninsured motorist insurer's failure to make an unconditional tender under the uninsured motorist coverage provision of her automobile insurance policy. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 27, 2012, Jacqueline Gaspard's vehicle was rear-ended while she was stopped at a red light. She filed a suit for damages against the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. Wainwright v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Rando v. Anco Insulations Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. Royal Ins. v. Romain Motor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Harrier TrustLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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  3. Daurbigney v. Liberty Pers. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. Daurbigney v. Liberty Pers. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. In Re: Harrier TrustLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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