REICHERT v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 9669.

290 So.2d 730 (1974)

Philip REICHERT, Jr. v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1974.

Writ Refused May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Robinson, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Bert K. Robinson, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and PICKETT, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

This appeal by Continental Insurance Company (Insurer) presents the res nova question of whether an insurer's obligation to defend its insured under an automobile liability policy includes the duty to appeal, on behalf of the insured, a judgment against the insurer and insured in excess of policy coverage after trial on the merits. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff, Philip Reichert, Jr. (Insured) for attorney's fees in the sum...

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