Legal Opinion

Jones v. Government Employees Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 16, 2015No. 2015-CA-0275PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES F. McKAY III, Chief Judge.

|]The defendant, Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO), appeals the trial court’s granting of a partial summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Willie Jones, and its finding that Louisiana law and not Georgia law applied to adjudicate the plaintiffs uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM) claim against GEICO. We affirm.

*637FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Before Hurricane Katrina, Willie Jones resided in New Orleans and was listed as an additional insured on a GEICO auto insurance policy issued to another person. Following Hurricane Katrina, Mr. Jones went to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Champagne v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. Wilson v. Calamia Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jones v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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