Wegener v. Lafayette Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Justice.
11 These consolidated writ applications involve Plaintiffs’ claims for property damage to their home following Hurricane Ka*1223trina and damages and penalties against their homeowner’s insurer pursuant to La. R.S. 22:658 and La. R.S. 22:122o.1 We granted the writ applications to review the correctness of the rulings of the lower courts and the correctness of the jury’s verdict. After review of the record and applicable law, we find the trial court’s Jury Instructions and Jury Interrogatories contained legal errors, resulting in the inability of the jury to reach a proper verdict.…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Gonzales v. Xerox Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Cole v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Ferrell v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
- Joseph v. Broussard Rice Mill, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- Nicholas v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
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