Laird v. Home Ins. Co. of New York

DREW, Judge.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff, Clarence R. Laird, to recover under a policy of insurance issued by defendant, the Home Insurance Company of New York, covering plaintiff’s automobile against theft, robbery, and pilferage, in a sum not to exceed the actual cash value at the time of the loss.

Plaintiff alleged in his original and supplemental petition that his car was stolen on May 2, 1936, at what is known as Brock’s filling station at Clarence, Natchitoches parish, La.', by one Jack Wright, C. A. Hoag-land being in the car with Jack Wright at the time, after plaintiff,…