Legal Opinion
Grady v. Indiana Lumbermen's Mut. Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1943No. 10422PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
A suit upon fire insurance policies issued on a stock of merchandise was defeated by a ruling that the inventories and books tendered the insurer under the “iron safe clause” in the policies did not satisfy that warranty. The plaintiff appeals.
The evidence shows that the plaintiff in November, 1937, bought out his partner’s interest in the business, taking transfer of two insurance policies on the merchandise and later taking out a third policy, all in the same insurance company. About three o’clock A. M. on June 15, 1938, fire was discovered in the store and the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Lucille Ladies' Ready-To-Wear, Inc. v. Glens Falls Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- Gershon v. North River Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- La Hood v. National Union Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
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- Gibson's Tri-state Wholesale, Inc. v. Scottish Union & National InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963