Legal Opinion

Mays v. Southwestern Gas & Electric Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 29, 1932No. 31200PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrunot, J.

This is a suit for damages. The sum claimed is $27,948.83. The petition alleges that certain buildings, together with their contents, the property of the plaintiff John M. Mays, were totally destroyed, and other buildings and personal effects, owned by said plaintiff, were damaged by a fire caused by the fault and negligence of the defendant. Eight insurance companies, as subrogees of the insured, joined in the suit, as plaintiffs, each claiming the sum paid by them to the insured under the terms of their respective policies. The prayer is for judgment for the sum claimed and that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cusimano v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mares v. New Mexico Public Service Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Stansbury v. Mayor and Councilmen of Morgan CitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. Scott v. Claiborne Electric CooperativeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
  4. Olivedell Planting Co. v. Town of Lake ProvidenceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  5. Calton v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952

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