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PEKINS v. AMERICAN CENTRAL INS. CO.

No. 2000 CA 2296.

806 So.2d 8 (2001)

Phillip J. PEKINS, Jr. and Donna Pekins, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child Erica Pekins v. AMERICAN CENTRAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Southern United Fire Insurance Company and the Estate of and Succession Representative of Horace Dennis, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Kimball, Prairieville, for Plaintiffs —Appellants Phillip J. Pekins, Jr. and Donna Pekins, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, Erica Pekins.

Gregg L. Spyridon, Paul D. Palermo, Metairie, for Defendant—Appellee Westchester Fire Insurance Company.

Before: WHIPPLE, FOGG, and GUIDRY, JJ.

FOGG, Judge.

The issue raised on appeal in this personal injury case is whether or not the insured executed a valid uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM) rejection form declining UM coverage under its umbrella policy. For the following reasons, we find the rejection form invalid and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Phillip J. Pekins, Jr. and Horace Dennis, Jr. were involved in an automobile accident on July 2, 1996. At the time of the accident, Mr....

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