Legal Opinion

Wheat v. Wheat

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 7, 2003No. 2003 CA 0173PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

loGAIDRY, J.

In this suit involving an insurance coverage dispute, Sidney Wheat appeals a trial court judgment granting summary judgment in favor of National General Insurance Company, Wheat’s uninsured motorist carrier. We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 19, 1998, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Sidney Wheat was driving on Louisiana Highway 22 in Tangipahoa Parish with his ex-wife, Ann Wheat, in the passenger seat and his sister, Martha Temples, in the back seat. Wheat’s vehicle struck some*85thing in the roadway, causing him to lose control and leave the roadway, ultimately traveling…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. O.K. Realty Co. v. John A. Juliani, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Simmons v. BerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. Jackson v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Thibodeaux v. DoeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. Leger v. LA. MEDICAL MUT. INS. CO.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hattie Denise McCoy v. U. S. Agencies Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Matthews v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. McCoy v. Usagencies Casualty Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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