GAUTRO v. FIDELITY FIRE AND CAS. INS. CO.

No. CA 92 1518.

623 So.2d 106 (1993)

Joseph and Arsane GAUTRO, v. FIDELITY FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

July 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Bennett, Marksville, for Joseph Gautro, et ux.

Donald R. Smith, Baton Rouge, for Fidelity Fire and Cas. Ins. Co. and Tommy Pace.

Before EDWARDS, SHORTESS and WHIPPLE, JJ.


WHIPPLE, Judge.

The issues presented in this appeal are: (1) whether the trial court erred in rendering judgment against the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) for a principal amount in excess of policy limits available under the applicable policies of the failed insurer, and (2) whether LIGA is liable for the payment of pre-insolvency legal interest and court costs.

On December 22, 1988, plaintiffs, Joseph and Arsane Gautro, were involved in...

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