Marretta v. General Exchange Ins. Corporation

HIGGINS, Justice.

The owner of a Pontiac coupé instituted this action in the Twenty-first judicial district court for the parish of Tangipahoa against the defendant insurance corporation to recover the sum of $684, under the terms of an insurance policy issued on June 15, 1934, containing clauses protecting the insured against loss from theft or fire.

Articles 4 and 5 of the petition read as follows:

“4. That on or about the 15th day of December, 1934, your petitioner’s brother, Tony Marretta, drove said car to the City of New Orleans, Louisiana, and parked and left same near the Saenger…