Gitz Sash Factory, Inc. v. Union Ins.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
On November 10, 1920, plaintiff insured its machinery and office furniture and fixtures in defendant company for the amount of $5,700 for the term of one year, and paid to defendant company its premium in the sum of $96.90.
On April 23, 1921, plaintiff’s place of business was destroyed by fire, as well as all of the property covered by the policy issued by defendant company. After notification by plaintiff to defendant company of the fire and of the loss sustained as a result thereof, defendant company refused to pay said loss, for the reason that, at the time of the happening of the fire, the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Gaudet v. North River Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Brodie v. Atlas Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Union National Bank v. Manhattan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
- Investors' Mortgage Co. v. Marine & Motor Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
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