COCO v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 00-676.

775 So.2d 1131 (2000)

James COCO v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Clemille Simon, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Barry L. Domingue, The Juneau Firm, Lafayette, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees.

Court composed of Judge BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, Judge MARC T. AMY, Judge MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judge GLENN B. GREMILLION, and Judge ELIZABETH A. PICKETT.


WOODARD, Judge.

The trial court granted New Hampshire Insurance Company's (New Hampshire) motion for summary judgment that it had not acted arbitrarily and capriciously in failing to pay Mr. James Coco's claim for uninsured/underinsured insurance coverage. Mr. Coco contends that New Hampshire delayed a year after receiving satisfactory proof of his loss and that it should pay him penalties and attorney's fees, pursuant to La.R.S. 22:658 and La.R.S. 22:1220. We reverse...

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