CHAMPAGNE v. WARD

No. 2003-CC-3211.

893 So.2d 773 (2005)

Gerald CHAMPAGNE, Sr. v. Sharonda L. WARD, Independent Fire Insurance Company and Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porteous, Hainkel & Johnson, James Stephen Thompson, Chauntis Trenelle Jenkins, John J. Hainkel, Jr., New Orleans, Counsel for Applicant.

Thomas Everett Campbell, Jacqueline Rose Anderson Campbell, and Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd., John P. Wolff, III, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Respondents.


JOHNSON, Justice.

Following the Louisiana Legislature's enactment of La. R.S. 22:1406(D)(1)(a)(iii) by Act No. 444 of 1987, courts have differed on the impact of the amendment as it applies to the interpretation of uninsured/underinsured motorist ("UM") coverage in automobile accident cases occurring in Louisiana and involving a Louisiana resident but where the contract of insurance was issued and delivered in a foreign ...

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