WESTERFIELD v. LaFLEUR

No. 86-C-0065.

493 So.2d 600 (1986)

Frank WESTERFIELD and Barbara L. Westerfield v. Armand LaFLEUR and State Farm Mutual Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Mangan, Losavio & Weinstein, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

David A. Hughes, Gist, Methvin, Hughes & Munsterman, Alexandria, for defendant-respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.*

A summary judgment rendered below dismissed this wrongful death action by the parents of Angie Westerfield who was struck and killed one morning by an underinsured vehicle as she crossed the highway to board a school bus. The question presented for our decision is whether Angie was "entering into" the bus when the accident occurred so that coverage is afforded under the bus owner-driver's uninsured motorist insurance...

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