SCHERER v. CHAISSON

No. 84-458.

469 So.2d 510 (1985)

Steven J. SCHERER, et al. Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee, v. John V. CHAISSON, Dairyland Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and United Services Automobile Association, Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boagni, Genovese and Hebert, James T. Genovese, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier & McElligott, John E. McElligott, Jr., Lafayette, Roy, Forrest and Lopresto, L. Albert Forrest, New Iberia, David A. Hurlburt, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees-appellants.

Before STOKER, LABORDE and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not a policy of automobile liability insurance issued to a named insured affords underinsured motorist coverage to a non-resident of the named insured's household while the non-resident is driving a non-owned automobile involved in an accident with an underinsured motorist.

This is a tort action brought by plaintiffs, Steven J. Scherer (hereinafter Scherer) and Lauren I. Fillet, (hereinafter Fillet...

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