CREDEUR v. McCULLOUGH

No. 95-1415.

685 So.2d 300 (1996)

Joseph J. CREDEUR, et al Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Robert M. McCULLOUGH, et al Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Patrick Harris, Steven Bernard Rabalais, Lafayette, for Joseph J. Credeur, et al.

M. Candice Hattan, Lafayette, for Canal Insurance Company.

Thomas Richard Edwards, Lafayette, for Antoine J.N. Credeur Sr., et al.

James L. Pate, Lafayette, for Emery Anderson dba Emery Anderson Ins. Agency.

Jennifer M. Kleinpeter, Lafayette, for Empire Fire & Marine Ins.

Patrick J. Briney, Lafayette, for Grayson Mobile Home Transporters, Inc.

Susan A. Daigle, Lafayette, Lewis O. Lauve, Jr., Alexandria, for West American Ins. co.

Karen L. Godwin, Baton Rouge, for State of Louisiana DOTD.

Before KNOLL, WOODARD and PETERS, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

An excess insurer filed suit against a primary insurer, seeking reimbursement for expenses incurred because of primary insurer's failure to defend mutual insured. The trial court granted the excess insurer's motion for summary judgment, and awarded reimbursement of expenses in addition to penalties and attorney's fees. Primary insurer appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

Canal Insurance Company (Canal) provided primary insurance coverage to Grayson...

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