LINDSEY v. COLONIAL LLOYD'S INS. CO.

Nos. 91-C-1514, 91-C-1517.

595 So.2d 606 (1992)

Elizabeth LINDSEY and Harry Lindsey, on Behalf of His Minor Child, David Lindsey v. COLONIAL LLOYD'S INSURANCE CO., Leanne Roy and State Farm Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Downing, Gauthier and Murphy, Metairie, for applicants.

Richard A. Deas, Metairie, Earl A. Bridges, Jones, Walker, Waecher, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, C. Gordon Johnson, John A. Kopfinger, Jr., Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for respondents.


COLE, Justice.

The issue in this tort suit is whether La.R.S. 22:628 (1979), the "Entire Contract Policy Statute," obtains when a named insured, in a contract with a third party, modifies the terms of an insurance policy between the named insured and its insurer. In this case, the question centers around a rental agreement between the named insured and one of its lessees which purportedly limited the lessee's coverage to the statutory minimum amount required by the...

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