BATISTE v. DUNN

No. 2010 CA 1812.

68 So.3d 673 (2011)

Erica BATISTE, Individually and on behalf of her minor children, Hiram Batiste, Ladasha Batiste, Alicia Batiste, and Jamarious Batiste, and Audrey Taylor on behalf of Lacey Taylor, and Ransom Taylor v. Monica DUNN, Matthew Bazile, Allstate Insurance Company and Imperial Fire and Casualty Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 10, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik M. Tadda , Jeremy S. Hader , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants Audrey Taylor, on behalf of Lacey Taylor, and Ransom Taylor.

Byron A. Richie , Shreveport, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Imperial Fire & Casualty Insurance Company.

Before WHIPPLE, McDONALD, and McCLENDON, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

In this appeal, the plaintiffs challenge a trial court judgment in favor of the insurer, determining that an automobile liability insurance policy issued to the owner of the vehicle involved in an accident did not afford uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM) coverage to guest passengers injured in the accident. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On August 24, 2008, Hiram Batiste, Ladasha Batiste, Alicia Batiste, Jamarious Batiste...

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