Legal Opinion

GULFCO FINANCE CO. v. King

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 11, 1989No. 89-C-1197PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

552 So.2d 1199 (1989)

GULFCO FINANCE COMPANY

v.

Ira Edward KING et ux.

No. 89-C-1197.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 11, 1989.

Robert Clark, Vidalia, for applicant.

Dianne Mayo, Lake Charles, for respondent.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This case concerns the duty of a mortgagee to a mortgagor in obtaining insurance on mortgaged property. On October 14, 1985, defendants Mr. and Mrs. King renewed a loan with plaintiff Gulfco Finance Company. The Kings executed a promissory note in the amount of $28,233.24 to be paid in eighty-four monthly installments beginning in November 1985. The note was secured by a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Karam v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Master Plumbers Ltd. Mutual Liability Co. v. Cormany & Bird, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Citizens Finance Company of Amite v. BuchananSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. Gettins v. ScudderIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Southern Building & Loan Ass'n of Knox County v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McCullar v. UNIV. UNDERWRITERS LIFE INS.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
  2. Kinder Mortgage Co. v. CelestineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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