SWAFFORD v. LaFLEUR

No. 89 CA 1695.

576 So.2d 57 (1990)

Carl and Brenda SWAFFORD v. Frankie LaFLEUR, ABC Insurance Company, and Safeco Insurance Company of America.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1991.

Writ Denied May 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Jay Seale, III, Hammond, for plaintiff-appellant Carl R. Swafford, et ux.

James Pate, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant Employers Reinsurance Corp.

Kenneth Benson, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Frank Fertitta, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Safeco Ins. Co. of America.

Aaron F. McGee, Eunice, for defendant-appellee Frankie LaFleur, and Carencro Nursing Home d/b/a Evangeline Oaks Guest House.

Robert Smith, Kenneth Barnette, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Gulf Ins. Co.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and LeBLANC, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

With a stipulation of liability of record, the parties to this personal injury action proceeded to trial on two questions:

1. Did an automobile liability policy or an errors and omissions policy afford coverage on the date of the accident? 2. What was the amount of plaintiffs' damages?

The first question was submitted for decision to the trial judge; the second went to the jury. The trial judge ruled in favor of the alleged...

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