Pareti v. Sentry Indem. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
536 So.2d 417 (1988)
Mary and Paul PARETI
v.
SENTRY INDEMNITY COMPANY.
No. 88-C-0262.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
December 12, 1988.
Dominic Ovella, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Metairie, for applicant.
Frank Zaccaria, Sr., Frank Zaccaria, Jr., Zaccaria & Zaccaria, Gretna, for respondent.
CALOGERO, Justice.
In this case, the liability insurer's full policy limits were paid out in settlement of a single claim after a lawsuit had been filed against the insurer and its insured. The issue presented is whether the liability insurer had a continuing duty, after the exhaustion of its policy…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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