Legal Opinion

Monteleone v. National Union Fire Ins.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 17, 1910No. 18,299PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by Peter Monteleone against the National Union Fire Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

MONROE, J.

Plaintiff obtained a judgment against defendant (on a policy of fire insurance), which was signed by Hon. T. C. *427W. Ellis, judge of division A of the civil district court, on April 10, 1910. On May 6th following, Judge Ellis being sick and absent from the city, plaintiff’s counsel presented a motion for an appeal to I-Ion. W. B. Sommerville, who affixed his initials to it as “Judge of the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, Division D, Acting for Hon. T. C. W. Ellis, Judge of Division A, now Absent on Leave,” and the motion and order of appeal were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Webb v. KellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  2. Saxon v. Southwestern Brick & Tile Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  3. Monteleone v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. Barton v. BurbankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sammons v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. Powell Motor Co. v. A Christina & Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Power v. ChristinaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  4. Greco v. MillanoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1916

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