SHEPPARD v. STATE FARM INS. CO.

No. 92-72.

614 So.2d 208 (1993)

Joan Edwards SHEPPARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. (Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company), Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bolen, Erwin, Johnson & Coleman, Gay Coleman, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas, Dunahoe & Thomas, G.F. Thomas, Jr., Robert C. Thomas, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellee.

Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Corkern, Ronald E. Corkern, Jr., Gahagan & Gahagan, Fred S. Gahagan, Natchitoches, Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Russell L. Potter, Alexandria, Hudson, Potts & Bernstein, Jesse D. McDonald, Monroe, Bonnie Moore, Many, Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Peggy St. John, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Alexandria, for amicus.

Charles W. Seaman, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant, Sheppard.

Lewis & Kullman, James Nader, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee, Anders.

Before YELVERTON, KNOLL and SAUNDERS, JJ.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This case arises out of an automobile accident which killed Mark Sheppard. Joan Sheppard and Robert Sheppard, the divorced parents of the decedent, filed separate wrongful death actions against numerous defendants. The object of this appeal involves Joan Sheppard's attempt to recover uninsured motorist benefits under her former husband's automobile insurance policy issued by Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company (Massachusetts Bay), defendant-appellant...

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