Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Geico Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 10, 2010No. 2010 CA 0208PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, C.J.
| {.The plaintiff insured appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant insurer that resulted in the dismissal of the insured’s claim for statutory penalties and attorney’s fees under former LSA-R.S. 22:658 (current LSA-R.S. 22:1892). For the reasons expressed, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
FACTS
This case arises out of a motor vehicle collision in East Baton Rouge Parish on October 27, 2006. Steven W. Richardson, insured by GEICO Indemnity Company (GEICO) 1, was seriously injured when a vehicle operated by Timothy G. Coryell, and insured by…
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