Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance v. Florane
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
A house owned by O. B. Gregory was destroyed by fire while on a temporary location in the process of being moved from one area to another. The cause of the fire is unknown. The house was being moved by the defendant Lloyd Florane pursuant to a house-moving contract between him and Gregory, the owner of the house. Following the burning of the house, Gregory’s fire insurer (Southern Farm) paid him for the loss.
Southern Farm brings this subrogation suit against Florane, the house-moving contractor, to recover for the sums paid out. The district court held that, under the house-moving…
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