Legal Opinion
Arcadia Bonded Warehouse Co. v. National Union Fire Ins.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 1, 1944No. 36319PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
This is a suit on a fire insurance policy for $5,000 covering the “Use and Occupancy” of a cotton warehouse, which was destroyed by fire during the term of the policy. The time required to rebuild the warehouse was three months. The insured claimed that the loss of the use and occupancy of the building for the three months amounted to $4,245.18. The insurance company claimed that under the coinsurance clause in the policy the proportion for which the company was liable, of the loss which the insured sustained, was only $1,250; which the company offered to pay in full…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Thompson v. State Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Tedesco v. Columbia Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- McClelland v. Greenwich InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Talbert v. Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Louisiana Materials Co. v. CronvichLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Robicheaux v. Calvert Fire Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Charles H. Hebert Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Jonesboro Lodge No. 280 of Free & Accepted Masons (F. & A. M.) v. American Central Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
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