CHABAUD v. SYLVESTER

No. 98-CA-330.

722 So.2d 1014 (1998)

Tina CHABAUD v. Dana SYLVESTER and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk J. Frosch, J. Douglas Sunseri, Nicaud & Sunseri, Metairie, La., for plaintiff/appellant.

Rene A. Curry, Jr., Guy C. Curry, New Orleans, La., for defendant/appellee.


THOMAS C. WICKER, Jr., Judge Pro Tem.

Tina Chabaud appeals a judgment which granted an exception of res judicata and dismissed her claim for uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM) insurance benefits against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. We affirm.

At issue is whether Chabaud's settlement with State Farm as liability carrier for another party's vehicle applied to Chabaud's claims against State Farm under her UM coverage. Chabaud's claims arise...

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