Legal Opinion
Doty v. Goauto Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 5, 2018No. 18–55PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SAUNDERS, Judge.
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appeals the trial court's award of damages to Plaintiff/Appellee, Mrs. Louise Theresa Doty, pursuant to Louisiana Civil Code Article 2315.6, also known as Lejeune damages.1 State Farm also appeals the award of penalties and attorney fees. Mrs. Doty answered the appeal and is requesting that we award her additional attorney fees on appeal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On November 6, 2015, Mrs. Doty filed suit against Brittany Nicole Fontenot, her *710liability insurer, GoAuto Insurance Company, and…
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