Legal Opinion

Cucullu v. Orleans Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1827Published

Appeal from the court of the first district,

1Opinion of the CourtPouter, J.

⅝ delivered the opinion of the court. This case,which is now before us, after a re-hearing, is the same in all its parts, as that of the same plaintiff against the State Insurance Company, which lately underwent so much discussion in this court, except in relation to a billiard table, which was expressly excluded from the general condemnation pro' nounced against the rest of the cargo.

The policy of insm*ance contains an excep. tion, warranted free f> o\n any charge, damage or loss, which may arise in consequence of engaging, or having been engaged, in illicit trade.”

The defendants contend,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Slocum v. MayberrySupreme Court of the United States · 1817
  2. Hoyt v. Gelston & SchenckNew York Supreme Court · 1816
  3. Higginson v. PomeroyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1814

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