EAST v. CAPDEVIELLE

18-444.

269 So.3d 928 (2019)

Chad EAST and Crystal East, v. John J. CAPDEVIELLE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy E. Loftin, Jr. , Brian M. Bradford , Loftin, Cain & LeBlanc, L.L.C., 113 Dr. Michael DeBakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 310-4300, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLEES: Chad East, Crystal East.

Tammy L. Clary , Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C., 2001 Bryan Street, Suite 1800, Dallas, TX 75201, (214) 880-1869, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE: RLI Insurance Company.

Jennifer A. Fiore , Dunlap Fiore, LLC, 6700 Jefferson Highway, Building #2, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, (225) 282-0666, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS: John J. Capdevielle, Patricia Capdevielle, John J. Capdevielle, II, Architect, LLC.

H. Minor Pipes, III , John W. Joyce , Barrasso, Usdin, Kupperman, Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C., 909 Poydras Street, Suite 2400, New Orleans, LA 70112, (504) 589-9700, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Ohio Security Insurance Company.

Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, John D. Saunders, and D. Kent Savoie, Judges.


The issue presented in this case is whether the evidence introduced by Plaintiffs against an insurance carrier to confirm a default judgment was sufficient to establish a prima facie showing of liability coverage. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the confirmation of default and vacate the judgment against the insurance carrier...

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