CORMIER v. LONE STAR LIFE INS. CO.

No. 85-179.

500 So.2d 431 (1986)

Jerry W. CORMIER v. LONE STAR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seale, Smith and Phelps, Brent Kinchen, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

David Carriere, Opelousas, for plaintiffappellee.

Before GAUDIN, CHEHARDY and BOWES, JJ.


H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Judge Pro Tem.

This 27th Judicial District Court litigation was instituted by Jerry Cormier, seeking benefits from Lone Star Life Insurance Company in accord with terms of a hospitalization policy issued by Lone Star. Following a bench trial, Mr. Cormier was awarded $6,230.72, which included $1,365.36 due under terms of the policy, an equal amount as a penalty and $3,500.00 as attorney fees.

The trial judge further decided that the policy...

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