THERIOT v. MIDLAND RISK INS. CO.

No. 95-227.

664 So.2d 547 (1995)

Dianna M. THERIOT, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Daughter, Gina M. Theriot, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MIDLAND RISK INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted February 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Arthur Larsh Davis, Lake Charles, for Dianna M. Theriot Indiv. Etc.

Steve M. Sikich, Lake Charles, for Midland Risk Insurance Company, et al.

Christopher Paul Ieyoub, Lake Charles, for Shelter General Insurance Co., et al.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and AMY and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

Dianna Theriot appeals a judgment rejecting her claims for damages and penalties under La.R.S. 22:1220(A) and (C) against Midland Risk Insurance Company (Midland) and Shelter Insurance Company (Shelter). For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

This litigation arises out of a collision on July 20, 1993 between three eastbound vehicles on the I-210 bridge in Lake Charles. The accident occurred in heavy rain. Mrs. Theriot's daughter...

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