HICKERSON v. PROTECTIVE NAT. INS. CO.

Nos. 66118, 66132.

383 So.2d 377 (1980)

Bertha HICKERSON v. PROTECTIVE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF OMAHA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Lambert, Jr., Lambert, Nowalsky & Lambert, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant in No. 66118.

Richard Creed, Jr., Dale, Owen, Richardson, Taylor & Mathews, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

Leonard A. Young, Micheline V. Gomila, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant in No. 66132.

Wayne M. LeBlanc, Metairie, for respondents in Nos. 66118 and 66132.


WATSON, Justice.*

At issue is interpretation of the Insurance Guaranty Association Law, LSA-R.S. 22:1375 through 22:1394, as it relates to uninsured motorist insurance coverage, LSA-R.S. 22:1406.

The facts are stipulated. Plaintiff, Bertha Hickerson, was injured in an automobile accident on December 23, 1974, when her car collided with an automobile owned by Essie Simmons and driven by Elizabeth Roberson. Damages were fixed at...

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