Ed Stone v. Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT 18-763 consolidated with 18-547

ED STONE, ET AL.

VERSUS ALLSTATE PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL.

********** APPEAL FROM THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CATAHOULA, NO. 28,822"A" HONORABLE KATHY A. JOHNSON, DISTRICT JUDGE ********** SHANNON J. GREMILLION JUDGE ********** Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Shannon J. Gremillion, and Van H. Kyzar, Judges.

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, concurs in the result.

REVERSED AND RENDERED.

Steven B. Rabalais Melvin A. Eiden Blake T. Couvillion Rabalais & Hebert Robley Drive, Suite 210 Lafayette, LA 70503 (337) 981-0309 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Sentry Select Insurance Company L. Lyle Parker Christina S. Slay Elizabeth B. Carr Bolen, Parker, Brenner, Lee & Engelsman, APLC P. O. Box 11590 Alexandria, LA 71315-1590 (318) 445-8236 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLEES: Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company Steven Card Barry A. Roach Larry A. Roach, Inc. 2917 Ryan St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 (337) 433-8504 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE: Ed Stone GREMILLION, Judge.

For the reasons set forth in Stone v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, 18-547 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), ___ So.3d ___, the judgment of the trial court in favor of plaintiff/appellee, Ed Stone, and against defendant/appellant, Sentry Select Insurance Company, is reversed. All costs of this proceeding are taxed to plaintiff/appellee, Ed Stone.

REVERSED AND RENDERED.