GUILBEAU v. FONTENOT

No. 87-273.

506 So.2d 566 (1987)

Charles Leo GUILBEAU v. Dulan W. FONTENOT & Victor Fontenot. Consolidated with: PACIFIC MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Victor FONTENOT & Commercial Union Insurance Company. (Two Cases).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1987.

Writs Granted June 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Onebane & Assoc. (Graham N. Smith, Lafayette, for defendant-relator.

Joseph R. Joy, III, Philip C. Kobetz, Hal J. Broussard, Christopher R. Philipp, James P. Lambert, Lafayette, Dorothy Kyle, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and DOUCET, JJ.


WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY:

The trial court erred in not granting Commercial Union Insurance Company's motion for summary judgment. The rejection executed by Mr. Do, the president of DOCO Industrial Insulators, Inc., of uninsured/underinsured motorists coverage, is a valid rejection, as it is in writing and clearly expresses the intent to reject uninsured/underinsured motorists coverage. The rejection need not be attached to the policy to be a valid rejection...

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