LAMASTUS & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. GULF INSURANCE CO.

No. 4866.

260 So.2d 83 (1972)

LAMASTUS & ASSOCIATES, INC. and Maryland Casualty Company v. GULF INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied April 18, 1972.

Writs Refused May 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francipane, Regan, Post & St. Peé, Richard T. Regan, Metairie, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Bienvenu & Culver, Robert N. Ryan, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHASEZ, STOULIG and BAILES, JJ.


BAILES, Judge.

This suit was brought by plaintiffs, Lamastus & Associates, Inc., and Maryland Casualty Company, against Gulf Insurance Company, defendant, to collect a windstorm loss to a building owned by Lamastus, together with penalty and attorney fees provided by LSA-R.S. 22:658 on the ground that defendant's refusal to pay the loss was arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable.

For simplicity, plaintiff, Lamastus & Associates, Inc., will be referred...

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