Legal Opinion
Lyles v. National Liberty Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 14, 1938No. 1861PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DORE, Judge.
The above two suits were consolidated for the purpose of trial as the issues and facts in both cases are the same. Separate judgments were entered and separate appeals taken in each case. Both suits arise out of fire insurance policies, one for the sum of $800 with the first named defendant and the other for the sum of $1,000 with the second named defendant, on two separate houses destroyed by fire at the same time on April IS, 1937. Plaintiff ask ed for the statutory penalty of 12% against each company, and for attorney’s fees. The trial court rendered separate judgments against…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hart v. North British Mercantile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Isaac Bell, Inc. v. Security Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Lighting Fixture S. Co. v. Pacific Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Chambers v. North British & Mercantile InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Tilley v. Camden Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Lyles v. Springfield Fire & Marine InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938