Finkelstein v. AMERICAN INS. CO. OF NEWARK

LE BLANC, Justice.

The plaintiff owns a property situated on East Hickory Street in Amite, La. On it he had a frame building which was insured by the defendant, the American Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J. The policy insured the building against damage or'loss by fire but it also- contained an extended coverage endorsement which included loss or damage resulting from windstorm.

On September 19, 1947, while the policy was in effect, a tropical storm or hurricane struck the town of Amite and plaintiff’s ■building suffered damages for which he seeks to recover judgment in this suit. His demand is…