Legal Opinion
Benintende v. First Protection Life Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 1984No. 83-CA-830PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
452 So.2d 258 (1984)
Victor O. BENINTENDE
v.
FIRST PROTECTION LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
No. 83-CA-830.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.
May 30, 1984.
Gerald Martinez, Metairie, for plaintiff/appellee.
Bettyanne Lambert-Bussoff, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
Before BOWES, GAUDIN and GRISBAUM, JJ.
BOWES, Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of the District Court decreeing that defendant acted arbitrarily and capriciously and awarding plaintiff penalties and attorney's fees under Louisiana Revised Statute 22:657. This is the sole specification of error. We affirm.
Victor Benintende was…
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