WYATT v. ROBIN

No. 87-C-1420.

518 So.2d 494 (1988)

Louis WYATT, Jr. v. Raymond ROBIN, Jr. et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl W. Bengtson, Shelton and Legendre, Lafayette, for applicant.

Michael W. Campbell, New Orleans, Caffery, Oubre & Dugas, New Iberia, Douglas Longman, Jr., Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Richard Meaux, Philip A. Fontenot, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier & McElligott, Norman Foret, McBride, Foret, Rozas & Leonard, Thomas Hightower, Jr., Voorhies & Labbe, Lucius A. Hornsby, Jr., Lafayette, for respondent.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the owner and operator of a motor vehicle who is injured by an under-insured motorist may select from several available uninsured motorist policies the one under which he prefers to recover.

In December, 1981 Louis Wyatt, Jr. suffered severe injuries when the vehicle he owned and was operating collided with one driven by Raymond Robin, Jr. Wyatt sued Robin and Robin's insurer, Commercial Insurance

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