RIVERS v. DAIGLE

16-805.

210 So.3d 815 (2017)

Monty RIVERS v. Michael J. DAIGLE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Corry, Sr. , J. Daniel Siefker, Jr. , Briney Foret Corry , Post Office Box 51367, Lafayette, LA 70505-1367, (337) 237-4070, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLEE: Allstate Insurance Company.

Todd A. Townsley , The Townsley Law Firm, 3102 Enterprise Boulevard, Lake Charles, LA 70601-8722, (337) 478-1400, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS: Monty Rivers, Brenda Rivers

John W. Perry, Jr. , Daniel J. Balhoff , John W. Perry, III , Perry, Balhoff , Mengis & Burns, LLC, 2141 Quail Run Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, (225) 767-7730, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS: Monty Rivers, Brenda Rivers.

Charles C. Garrison , Caffery, Oubre, Campbell & Garrison, L.L.P., 800 South Lewis Street, Suite 205, New Iberia, LA 70562-2410, (337) 364-1816, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES: Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Michael J. Daigle

Ian A. Macdonald , Jones Walker , Post Office Drawer 3408, Lafayette, LA 70502-3408, (337) 593-7600, COUNSEL FOR DE FE NDANT-APPELLEE: Progressive Security Insurance Company

C. Shannon Hardy , John W. Penny, Jr. , Penny & Hardy, Post Office Box 2187, Lafayette, LA 70502, (337) 231-1955, COUNSEL FOR INTERVENOR-APPELLANT: Angel Landry Allemand on behalf of her minor child, Megan Daigle

Court composed of Elizabeth A. Pickett, Billy Howard Ezell, and John E. Conery, Judges.


At issue in this appeal is the trial court's grant of summary judgment dismissing the insurer of two defendants on the basis that the insurer's policy did not provide coverage for the minor tortfeasor and its denial of the plaintiffs' cross motion on the same issue. The plaintiffs appeal, arguing the insurer waived its coverage defense...

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