Legal Opinion
Booth v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 16, 1968No. 49148PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARHAM, Justice.
The plaintiffs instituted suit against their own insurer, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, under the uninsured motorist provision of their contract of liability insurance to recover damages resulting from a collision with an uninsured automobile more than two and a half years prior to the institution of suit. 1 We consolidated this case for argument with Thomas v. Employers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 253 La. 531, 218 So.2d 584, since both involve the same legal issues.
The basic issue for determination is whether the plaintiffs’ cause of action arises ex delicto and is…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Laird v. Nationwide InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
- In Re the Arbitration Between De Luca & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- John Doe v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
- Horne v. Superior Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
- Hill v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
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3Cited by109 opinions
- Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Oates v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Uptegraft v. Home Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
- Hart v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Britton v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1985
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