THOMAS v. GOVT. EMP. INS. CO.

No. 7595.

338 So.2d 955 (1976)

Joyce L. THOMAS v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windhorst, Heisler, De Laup, Wysocki & Klein, Jerome M. Volk, Jr., New Orleans, for Joyce L. Thomas, plaintiff-appellant.

Craig R. Nelson, of Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hulse & Nelson, New Orleans, for Government Employees Ins. Co., defendant-appellee.

Joseph M. Neilson, Metairie, for Jessie B. Hudson & Theodore Hudson, third party defendants-appellees.

Before STOULIG, BOUTALL and MORIAL, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

Joyce L. Thomas appeals a judgment awarding her $3,500.00 damages against her insurer, based on the uninsured motorist coverage and medical coverage contained in her automobile insurance policy. On appeal she urges as error insufficiency of damages and failure to assess penalties for timely payment of her medical claims under R.S. 22:658.

On October 29, 1972, plaintiff, while driving her automobile on a favored street, struck the side of a...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases