BAUMAN v. HANOVER INS. CO.

No. 13389.

353 So.2d 1058 (1977)

Walter D. BAUMAN et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The HANOVER INS. CO., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Fortson, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, by Edwin L. Blewer, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and MARVIN, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The primary issue in this appeal is the amount of attorney's fees and penalties assessed against the defendant insurer under L.R.S. 22:658.

Under their homeowner's insurance policy, plaintiffs claimed the cost of repairing damages to their home and barn caused by a 1975 windstorm.

Except for the cost of repairing damages to the roof which it timely paid, the insurer resisted payment of the loss to the home on the grounds that it had...

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