Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2012

Buffman Inc. v. Lafayette Insurance Co.

Buffman Inc. v. Lafayette Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided January 20, 2012
78 So. 3d 130; 2012 La. LEXIS 178 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

Buffman Inc. v. Lafayette Insurance Co.

Opinion of the Court

In re Lafayette Insurance Company;— Defendant; Applying For Writ of Certio-rari and/or Review, Parish of St. Bernard, 34th Judicial District Court Div. D, No. 107-429; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Nos. 2009-CA-0870, 2009-CA-1241.

Writ granted in part and remanded to the court of appeal for consideration of the defendant’s claim of error in the jury’s award of penalties in light of our holding in Durio v. Horace Mann Insurance Company, 11-0084 (La.10/25/11), 74 So.3d 1159. In all other respects, the application is denied.

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