Bernard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
|1PLOTKIN, Judge.
Appellant Dr. Earl Stewart, a third party to the underlying litigation, appeals a trial court judgment holding him in contempt of court and fining him $500 for his failure to appear for a deposition scheduled by the defendant, State Farm Mutual Insurance Co., for which ,the court has previously issued a subpoena compelling his attendance. We affirm the judgment and remand.
Facts
The underlying litigation is a personal injury suit filed by plaintiffs, Angela Bernard, and her guest passengers, Desi Bradford, Darren Felder, and Brandon Bernard, against State Farm. The suit arises…
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