Legal Opinion
Bienemann v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 2009No. 08-1045PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAINTER, Judge.
11 Plaintiff, David Bienemann, appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of the uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) carrier, State Farm Mutual Automobile In surance Company (State Farm). For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court’s ruling and render judgment in favor of Bienemann in the amount of $21,868.87.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On December 28, 2004, Bienemann, who was driving a 1991 GMC Jimmy owned by Michael Patout, was rear-ended by a 1987 Lincoln Towncar driven by Joseph Babi-neaux. State Farm was the liability insurer for Babineaux as well as…
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