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PARICH v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 89-4636.

919 F.2d 906 (1990)

Sam PARICH, Wesley Parich and Aimee V. Parich, Plaintiffs-Appellees Cross-Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee, and John Judice and Audrey Judice, Intervenors-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard W. Martin and Paul D. Escott, Martin, Taulbee, Bowe, Bares & Oliver, Lafayette, La., for State Farm.

Edmond L. Guidry, III, Guidry & Guidry, Martinville, La., for Parich et al.

Carolyn Ingraham-Dietzen, Lafayette, for intervenor-Judice.

Before GARZA, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity case, State Farm appeals a judgment based on a finding that it negligently failed to settle an auto-accident suit against an insured. State Farm soon realized that the victim's medical expenses would exceed the insured's $25,000 policy limits, but could not reach a settlement with the victim. The case went to trial, and the jury rendered a verdict against the insured for almost...

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