ESTATE OF ROBICHAUX v. JACKSON NAT. LIFE INS.

Civ. A. No. 92-0290.

821 F.Supp. 429 (1993)

The ESTATE OF Gladys B. ROBICHAUX, Represented by George Evans ROBICHAUX, John Charles Robichaux, Robert Joseph Robichaux, and Charles Evans Robichaux, Jr., Testamentary Co-Executors of the Succession of Gladys Marie Broussard (Gladys B. Robichaux), v. JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Ross, Seale, Macaluso & Ross, Hammond, LA, for plaintiff The Estate of Gladys B. Robichaux, Represented by George Evans Robichaux, John Charles Robichaux, Robert Joseph Robichaux, and Charles Evans Robichaux, Jr., Testamentary Co-Executors of the Succession of Gladys Marie Broussard (Gladys B. Robichaux).

Jonathan C. McCall, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for defendant Jackson Nat. Life Ins. Co.


ORDER AND REASONS

DUPLANTIER, District Judge.

For the reasons dictated into the record at the trial of this matter, I concluded that defendant Jackson National Life Insurance Company's failure to unconditionally tender to plaintiff the interim benefits owed under Gladys Robichaux's life insurance policy was arbitrary and capricious. I reserved ruling on plaintiff's entitlement to penalties under La.Rev.Stat. 22:1220, and requested the parties to address...

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