Ducote v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Adrast Ducote, doing business as Orleans Tile Works, brought suit against his insurer, defendant United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., to recover $656.45, the cost of repairing a truck insured under a comprehensive liability policy issued to the plaintiff by the defendant. The answer denied liability under the policy because of certain exclusion clauses. The judgment •of the lower court, in favor of plaintiff, was reversed on appeal to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal and the plaintiff’s suit dismissed at his cost. See 125 So.2d 176. The case is now…