Legal Opinion

Allen v. Southern Security Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 15, 1985No. 84-387Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOUCET, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Kenneth Allen, seeks damages for the total loss of his vehicle.

On May 14, 1983, Allen bought a 1976 Ford Courier pickup truck for $1,300.00. He bought a policy of insurance from the defendant-appellant, Southern Security Insurance Company. The policy provided for comprehensive and collision coverage with a deductible of $250.00. The policy cost $843.65. Allen paid $163.00 and financed the balance.

About seven days after purchasing the vehicle, Allen was involved in a one car accident. Both sides agreed that the car *388was left a total loss. Disagreement arose as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Hooper v. WilkinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Wiley v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Busby v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Farnsworth v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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