Smythe v. Home Life & Accident Ins.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Bienville; B. P. Edwards, Judge. Action by L. N. Smythe, Receiver, and another against the Home Life & Accident Insurance Company. From judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
This is the second suit in which an amount is claimed arising from personal injury. In the first suit, an employe of plaintiff, Glen Rogers, recovered judgment against the plaintiff as employer for $7,500.
See Rogers v. Allen Lumber Co., 129 La. 900, 57 South. 166, 39 L. R. A. (N. S.) 202.
The company is in the hands of a receiver.
In the second suit, plaintiff, receiver, asked for judgment against the Home Life & Accident Insurance Company on an indemnifying policy issued by defendant to plaintiff as an employer who had insured against loss by accident for an amount which plaintiff alleged it…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Canal Comrs. v. Sanitary District of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
- Eyre v. HarmonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Rogers v. Hiram J. Allen Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Criswell v. Montana Central Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1895
- Nolan v. New Orleans Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
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- Edmond v. WebreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
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