Legal Opinion

Haydel v. State Farm Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 2006No. 2005 CA 1400PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McClendon, j.

| aThis is an appeal of a summary judgment rendered in favor of an insurer based on a finding that an insured’s son was not primarily residing in the father’s household, and thus, was not an insured under the terms of the policy. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On January 31, 2003, fifteen-year-old Jeremy Haydel was a passenger in a vehicle driven by his friend, James Gilmore. Gilmore lost control of the vehicle causing it to slide into a concrete culvert. Tragically, Jeremy died as a result of the injuries he sustained in the accident.…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Smith v. Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Clark v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  3. Yount v. MaisanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Edwards v. DaughertySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Duplantis v. Dillard's Dept. StoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Guidry v. USAgencies Casualty Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  2. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Okrah, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County2014

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