Legal Opinion

Edgar Hidalgo v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1953No. 14242PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

In this case the injury occurred in Alabama, which is the only difference between it and the case of Weingartner v. Fidelity Mutual Insurance Company, 5 Cir., 205 F. 2d 833. Therefore, upon the authority of the latter case and the Louisiana statute therein cited, the judgment appealed from, 104 F.Supp. 230, is affirmed.

Affirmed.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weingartner v. Fidelity Mut. Ins. Co. Of Indianapolis, IndCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. Hidalgo v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1952

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hidalgo v. DupuyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. Webb v. Zurich Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. Billie Charline Guess, Wife of and Administratrix of the Estate of Benjamin Franklin Wiley, Jr. v. Geoffrey Stewart ReadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. Burch v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Mrs. Opal Daugherty Hancock, Deborah Hancock, Bettie Jean Hancock and Sandra Hancock v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959