Legal Opinion
Monteleone v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Ins.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 20, 1910No. 18,223PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Action by Gustave Monteleone against the Seaboard Eire & Marine Insurance Company. A judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by tbe Court of Appeal, and defendant applies for certiorari or writ of review to tbe Court of Appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtNichobls, J.
Tbe judgment of the Court of Appeal brought up for review discloses clearly and concisely tbe issues which are submitted to us in this case for decision. It was as follows:
“Plaintiff sues to recover a total loss by fire on October 12, 1908, of household effects covered by policy of insurance for $1,000 issued by defendant on April 14, 1908, and prays for judgment for the face of the policy, together with the attorney’s fees and damages authorized to be recovered by Act 10S of 1908.
“The answer, after setting up a failure to submit proof of loss, denies liability on the ground that the loss was…
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- Orient Insurance v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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- Union Central Life Insurance v. ChowningTexas Supreme Court · 1894
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