Legal Opinion

Tugwell v. State Farm Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1992No. 92-C-0931PublishedCited by 203 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

609 So.2d 195 (1992)

Terrie TUGWELL

v.

STATE FARM INS. CO. & Zurich Ins. Co.

No. 92-C-0931.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 30, 1992.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1993.

Joseph L. Waitz, Waitz & Downer, Houma, Milton O'Neal Walsh, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Richard G. Creed, Jr., Mathews, Atkinson, Guglielmo, Marks & Day, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

COLE, Justice.

THE ISSUE

The issue presented in this case is whether a signed rejection of uninsured motorist coverage in an umbrella insurance policy meets the statutory and jurisprudential requirements for a rejection where the application form did…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Roger v. Estate of MoultonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. Henson v. Safeco Ins. CompaniesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  5. Southern American Ins. Co. v. DobsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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