HOBBS v. IGF INS. CO.

No. 02-26.

834 So.2d 1069 (2002)

Loyal C. HOBBS and Jannifer Hobbs, d/b/a Taylor Nursery v. IGF INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied January 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor H. Sooter, Elizabeth Brown Hilburn, Sooter & Associates, A Limited Liability Company, Alexandria, LA, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellee: Loyal C. Hobbs and Jannifer Hobbs, d/b/a Taylor Nursery.

Russell L. Potter, Andrew P. Texada, Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Alexandria, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants: IGF Insurance Company and Betty Hawthorne.

Elizabeth T. Bufin, Henke-Bufkin, Clarksdale, MI, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants: IGF Insurance Company and Betty Hawthorne.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, and SYLVIA R. COOKS, Judges.


STATEMENT OF THE CASE

COOKS, Judge.

This case began as a suit for crop damage following the drought of 1998. On September 24, 1997, plaintiff-farmers, Loyal C. Hobbs and Jannifer Hobbs d/b/a/ Taylor Nursery purchased a multiple peril crop insurance (MPCI) policy from IGF insurance company through its agent, Betty Hawthorne. The MPCI policy issued by IGF is federally reinsured through the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) and contains the following...

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