FONTENOT v. CHAMPION INS. CO.

No. 90-1246.

597 So.2d 1258 (1992)

Nelson FONTENOT & Mary Ivy Fontenot, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHAMPION INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dauzat, Falgoust Ferry L. Falgoust, Opelousas, for defendant/appellant.

J. Blake Deshotels, Ville Platte, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Before DOUCET and KNOLL, JJ., and COREIL, J. Pro Tem.


JOSEPH E. COREIL, Judge Pro Tem.

The sole issue herein is whether or not Ricky Fontenot, the deceased son of plaintiffs-appellees, Nelson and Ivy Fontenot, validly rejected uninsured motorists coverage in a policy issued to him by defendant-appellant, Champion Insurance Company (Champion).1

After trial on the merits, the trial court found the rejection of Ricky Fontenot invalid for two...

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