Legal Opinion

Schexnaildre v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 2015No. 2015 CA 0272PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrain, J.

lain this suit seeking penalties, attorney fees, and damages sustained as a result of the alleged bad faith of the insurer, the plaintiff alleges that the defendant insurer failed to pay a claim within thirty days after receipt of satisfactory proof of loss. The trial court dismissed the suit by summary judgment, finding no violation of the applicable statute because the payment was mailed within the statutory delay, and further finding that the conduct of the defendant was not arbitrary or capricious. We affirm.

FACTS

On or about October 6, 2010, Beau Schexnaildre was involved in a motor…

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