Legal Opinion

Leger v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 20, 2001No. 34,673-CWPublished

1Opinion of the Court

LPEATROSS, Judge.

This appeal arises from a finding by the trial court that an uninsured/underinsured (“UM”) rejection form provided by Indemnity Insurance Company of North America (“IINA”) was invalid because it failed to provide the insured with the three options required by statute. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 19, 1995, Dennis G. Thibo-deaux was fatally injured in a head-on collision with a vehicle being driven by Christopher Moore. Mr. Moore was covered for liability through Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Company (“LFBMC”) for minimal policy…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tugwell v. State Farm Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Henson v. Safeco Ins. CompaniesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  3. Daigle v. AuthementSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. Taylor v. RowellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Barron v. WebbLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

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