EDWARDS v. DAUGHERTY

No. 02-354.

848 So.2d 787 (2003)

Virginia Gail EDWARDS, as Natural Tutrix, et al. v. Edward DAUGHERTY, Jr., Sphere Drake Ins. Co., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 25, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Davis, Samuel B. Gabb, Lundy & Davis, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Virginia Gail Edwards.

James B. Doyle, David B. Green, Woodley, Williams, Boudreau, Norman Brown & Doyle, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Beth Lundy, In Her Capacity as Sheriff of Calcasieu Parish.

David R. Frohn, Robin A. Anderson, Frohn & Thibodeaux, L.L.C., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Sphere Drake Insurance.

Marshall M. Redmon, Virginia Y. Trainor, Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Underwriters at Lloyd's of London.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET JR., Chief Judge, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, MARC T. AMY, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The policy limits of a surplus lines insurance provider are at issue in this appeal. Following a remand by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the trial court accepted evidence and concluded that only $835,683.15 of the original one million dollar policy limit remained. The surplus lines insurer appeals, contending that the trial court erred in failing to consider certain evidence regarding what it contends to be an ever-diminishing policy limit. The insurer...

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