Legal Opinion
Commercial Securities Co. v. Central Sur. Ins.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 27, 1947No. 7016PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Alleging that it was owner of a chattel mortgage note signed by R.L. Benoit and covering a 1940 Mercury Sedan, which chattel mortgage was duly recorded, and that defendant had issued a policy of insurance covering this car against collision and damage that was in full force on March 13, 1946, when the car was damaged in an amount greatly in excess of the balance due on plaintiff's chattel mortgage, and that under an endorsement on the policy the loss was payable to plaintiff, the Commercial Securities. Company filed this suit for $445.92, with interest and costs.
Defendant admits issuance of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Officer v. American Eagle Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. LandreneauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Wray-Dickinson Co. v. Commercial Credit Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Investors' Mortgage Co. v. Marine & Motor Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
3Cited by4 opinions
- Whitney National Bank v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1981
- Coy Kinchen and Mabel Kinchen, D/B/A Coy-Mabel Kinchen Lumber Company v. Lexington Insurance Co., and Arkansas Oak Flooring Co., Intervenor, Lexington Insurance Company v. Arkansas Oak Flooring Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Kinchen v. Lexington InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- WHITNEY NAT. BANK, ETC. v. State Farm Fire & Cas.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1981