Legal Opinion

Lips v. Royal Ins.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 30, 1921No. 23372PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by J. Julius Lips against the Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool, England, and others. Prom a judgment of dismissal, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.

The plaintiff in the present suit and one Abram J. Wolf brought exactly similar suits against the fire marshal and 19 fire insurance companies on allegation that these defendants had conspired together to libel and slander them. Excep.tions exactly similar were filed in the two suits. The counsel were the same. The Wolf suit was proceeded with. The present one was left in. statu quo; doubtless, to await the result of the other. The exceptions were sustained below and the suit dis*361missed; and on appeal to. this court they were overruled, and the case remanded for trial. Wolf v. Insurance Co.,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barton v. BurbankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. Geisenberger v. CottonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  3. Wolf v. Royal Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1912

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Sanders v. LukeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. DeClouet v. Kansas City Southern Railway CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Charbonnet v. State Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  4. Bolden v. BrazileLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Sliman v. AraguelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941

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