Legal Opinion

Landry v. Boissenin

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 23, 2008No. 2008 CA 1240PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGaidry, J.

| .¿In this case, an insurer appeals a default judgment rendered against it. For the following reasons, we reverse.

*873FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This suit arises from an automobile accident which occurred on December 10, 2002, in which the plaintiffs, Mario Landry and Terry Landry, were rear-ended by an eighteen-wheeler driven by the defendant, Robert Boissenin. A petition for damages was filed on October 24, 20071 against Boissenin and his insurer, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (“Federated”). The plaintiffs only requested service of their petition on Federated.2

On November 27, 2007, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Brasseaux v. Allstate Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Nelson v. MerrickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Chad East and Crystal East v. John J. CapdevielleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  2. East v. CapdevielleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. East v. CapdevielleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. Landry v. BoisseninLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  5. Shawn Albe v. Luis S. Chavira, James P. Duffourc, Shawn P. Mitchell., Erlinda A. Bierria, GEICO, The General Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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