Legal Opinion

Encalarde v. Bock

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 21, 1998No. 98-CA-0565Published

1Opinion of the CourtJplotkin, J.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is the sufficiency under Louisiana law of the uninsured motorist (UM) rejection form contained by the North American Indemnity Co. (NAIC) excess insurance policy purchased by plaintiff Wyane Encalarde. Ms. Encalarde appeals a trial court judgment entering summary judgment in favor of defendant Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA), which has been substituted for the insolvent NAIC. We reverse the summary judgment and remand for further proceedings.

Facts

Ms. Encalarde purchased an excess insurance policy from NAIC with limits of $90,000 per…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tugwell v. State Farm Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Oakley v. ThebaultLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. Walker v. KroopLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. Cressionnie v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Abshire v. Reliance National Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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