GOURLEY v. PRUDENTIAL PROPERTY INS.

No. 98 CA 0934.

734 So.2d 940 (1999)

Lydia GOURLEY and Floyd W. Gourley v. PRUDENTIAL PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Gamco Trucking, Inc., Omar D. Spencer and Janet Lynn Broussard.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Schutte, Jr., Baton Rouge, for Defendant in Intervention-Appellee Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company.

Philip J. Dugas, Baton Rouge, for Intervenor-Appellant Samera L. Abide.

Before: FITZSIMMONS, GUIDRY, and PETTIGREW, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in a case alleging an insurer's badfaith failure to settle a claim, thereby exposing its insured to a judgment in excess of the insurance policy liability limit. Judgment was entered in favor of appellant, Samera L. Abide, Trustee of the bankruptcy estate of Janet Broussard, and against appellee, Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company ("Prudential"), with...

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