Legal Opinion

Lorio v. Aetna Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1970No. 49869Published

1Opinion of the Court

232 So.2d 490 (1970)

255 La. 721

Dr. Cecil O. LORIO et al.

v.

AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 49869.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1970.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1970.

Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Walton J. Barnes, Carmack M. Blackmon, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff, Dr. Cecil O. Lorio, instituted this suit[1] for recovery on a windstorm policy issued by defendant company insuring a quarter horse, known as "King So Big", for $10,000. This horse died after he developed acute laminitis (founder) as a result of overeating wheat four days after he had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Olds v. AshleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  2. Roach-Strayhan-Holland Post No. 20, American Legion Club, Inc. v. Continental InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  3. Dubuque Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. Clifford Caylor, Fayne Caylor and Merle Caylor, Doing Business as Caylor Brothers Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  4. Lorio v. Aetna Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  5. Bogalusa Gin & Warehouse, Inc. v. Western Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942

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