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SHARP v. DAIGRE

No. 89-C-1740.

564 So.2d 303 (1990)

Harvey SHARP, Jr. and Sheila Sharp v. Richard C. DAIGRE, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

August 1, 1990.

For majority opinion see, La., 555 So.2d 1361.

DENNIS, Justice, dissenting.

I disagree with the majority's conclusion that the plaintiffs may collect exemplary damages from their own uninsured motorist insurer. The legislature, in enacting La.C.C. art. 2315.4 and La.R.S. 22:1406(D), did not intend to allow the recovery of punitive or exemplary damages from a plaintiff's uninsured motorist carrier. In addition, allowing such...

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