Reliance Insurance v. Orleans Parish School Board
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.
In a prior opinion in these proceedings,1 this court held that the policy in suit provided blanket coverage and that each individual parcel of property owned by the Board is covered up to the total value of all the property. Consequently, any loss under the policy, short of total destruction of all the schools covered, would be a partial loss, irrespective of the fact that the particular school building subjected to the fire may be totally destroyed. This court further held that “unless the insurer here can prove that the total amount of coverage as shown on…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Thomas W. Hooley & Sons v. Zurich General Accident & Liability InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Finley v. Hardware Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Monteleone v. Royal InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Brocato v. Sun Underwriters Ins. Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Hart v. North British Mercantile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
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