TRAUTMAN v. POOR

No. 96-627.

685 So.2d 516 (1996)

Wanda TRAUTMAN, et. al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Larry T. POOR, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Menville, for Wanda Trautman, et al.

Leon Elzear Roy, III, New Iberia, for Larry T. Poor, et al.

Nicholas Gachassin, Jr., Gerald J. Dartez, Lafayette, for Victoria Fire & Casualty Co.

Before THIBODEAUX, COOKS and GREMILLION, JJ.


COOKS, Judge.

Victoria Fire and Casualty Company (Victoria) appeals the district court's grant of Wanda Trautman's motion for partial summary judgment. Applying Louisiana Conflicts of Law, Civil Code Article 3544, the trial court chose this state's law and found invalid a "prior consent to settle" clause contained in an insurance policy issued by Victoria to a Tennessee resident involved in an automobile accident in this state. For different reasons, we affirm the...

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