Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Jimenez

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 26, 1999No. 98-CA-1057PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

hGOTHARD, Judge.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. On July 25, 1994, defendant Alexis Jimenez was operating an automobile owned by Robert Muniz and insured by Southern United Fire Insurance Company (hereinafter “SUF-IC”). Jimenez was involved in an automobile accident with Prather Robinson. Robinson’s vehicle was insured by plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (hereinafter “State Farm”).

State Farm settled its claim with Robinson by tendering the market value of the vehicle, plus sales tax on that amount. SUFIC tendered to State Farm the actual cash value of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ziegel v. South Central BellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Smith v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. Franks v. West Jefferson Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Davis v. CarawayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State ex rel. A.S.K.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Erazo v. MortonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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