SZWEDT v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. CA 84 0915.

479 So.2d 453 (1985)

Theodore V. SZWEDT, et al. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Sanders O'Neal, Houma, for plaintiff and appellant Karen B. O'Neal.

Christopher H. Riviere, Thibodaux, for defendant and appellee State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Karen Butler O'Neal, appeals the trial court's judgment awarding $50,000.00 damages for the wrongful death of her daughter, and its denial of penalties and attorney fees under LSA-R.S. 22:658.

On June 14, 1980, Rhonda Kim Szwedt was a passenger in a 1974 Dodge Colt automobile, owned by appellant and driven by Kevin J. Bergeron. The vehicle was proceeding east on Louisiana Highway 660 in Terrebonne Parish, while at the same time a...

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