PEREZ v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 12406.

407 So.2d 512 (1981)

Stephen R. PEREZ v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Perez, Chalmette, in pro. per.

Daniel L. Dysart, Law Offices of Manuel A. Fernandez, Chalmette, for Allstate Ins. Co.

Ralph S. Whalen, Jr., Oestreicher & Whalen, New Orleans, for Lynne Burbano filed brief amicus curiae on behalf of Allstate Ins. Co.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and KLEES, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

A 15-year-old, insured by defendant under the "family liability" coverage of his mother's homeowner's policy, lost while playing football a $15,000 diamond ring he had taken to show to his mother. The plaintiff owner of the ring is the child's father, the mother's divorced husband. The insurer appeals from a judgment for the ring's value plus $5,000 for mental anguish. We eliminate the latter award as unsupported by any substantial evidence but otherwise...

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