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ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. DUNCAN

No. 96-1603.

703 So.2d 36 (1997)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger DUNCAN, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Order Granting Rehearing for Limited Purpose October 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Candice Hattan, Lafayette, Debra Keigh Basile, Opelousas, for Allstate Insurance Co., et al.

Byron Andrew Richie, Shreveport, for Roger Duncan, et al.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and YELVERTON and WOODARD, JJ.

WOODARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs were awarded penalties and attorneys fees, under La.R.S. 22:1220, pursuant to the trial court's finding that the defendant insurance company acted in bad faith in handling the plaintiffs' claim. Defendants appeal.

FACTS

On July 22, 1994, the defendant, Roger Duncan, d.b.a. A-1 Portable Buildings, attempted to deliver a portable building purchased by Marion and Annie Sellers. During the course of the delivery, Duncan struck...

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