Legal Opinion

Highlands Insurance Co. v. Boyd

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 30, 1987No. CA-7032PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRY, Judge.

This appeal involving insurance premiums concerns proper venue for the litigation.

In October 1984 Danny and Annette Boyd, d/b/a D & B Construction Company (Boyds), purchased worker’s compensation insurance from Highlands Insurance through Dupuis Insurance Agency. According to defendant’s brief Dupuis Insurance billed and was paid by the Boyds for the premium in November 1984. In April 1985, New Well Construction Co., Inc. was substituted as the named insured and the insured’s legal status was amended to “corporation.”

In May 1986, after conducting an audit, Highland Insurance sued…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Lapeyrouse v. United Services Auto. Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. F. Miller & Sons, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. Continental Insurance Co. v. Fairfield Temporaries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Henry v. Ford Motor Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  2. Gauthier v. BensonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. Blitch Architects, Inc. v. Avenue PartnershipLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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