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Ferrara v. Lafayette Ins.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit
Aug 4, 2010
41 So. 3d 663 (La. Ct. App. 2010)

Summary

stating that the Louisiana Bad Faith Statute's allowance of penalties for an insurer's bad faith conduct "is a vehicle to punish an insurer for such egregious conduct"

Summary of this case from Homeland Ins. Co. of N.Y. v. Corvel Corp.

Opinion

No. 2009-CA-1681.

August 4, 2010.

Appeal From the Orleans.


Decision Without Published Opinions Affirmed in Part, Remanded in Part Answer Denied.


Summaries of

Ferrara v. Lafayette Ins.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit
Aug 4, 2010
41 So. 3d 663 (La. Ct. App. 2010)

stating that the Louisiana Bad Faith Statute's allowance of penalties for an insurer's bad faith conduct "is a vehicle to punish an insurer for such egregious conduct"

Summary of this case from Homeland Ins. Co. of N.Y. v. Corvel Corp.
Case details for

Ferrara v. Lafayette Ins.

Case Details

Full title:Ferrara, Inc. v. Lafayette Ins. Co

Court:Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Aug 4, 2010

Citations

41 So. 3d 663 (La. Ct. App. 2010)

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