RICHARD v. CORMIER

No. 97-212.

702 So.2d 775 (1997)

Donald RICHARD and Holly Richard, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Kenneth L. CORMIER and Southern United Fire Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Robinson Knox, Lafayette, for Donald Richard and Holly Richard.

Aaron J. Allen, Lafayette, intervenor.

Thomas Reginald Hightower, Jr., Frances A. Gossen, Lafayette, for Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.

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


DOUCET, Chief Judge.

This case concerns the validity of a rejection of uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UM).

On November 11, 1991, Donald Richard was driving his vehicle west on U.S. Highway 90 when he was hit from behind by the vehicle driven by Kenneth L. Cormier. Donald Richard and his wife, Holly, filed suit against Cormier and his insurer. They also named as a defendant their own insurer, Shelter Mutual Insurance Company (Shelter), asking for...

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