Legal Opinion

Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 26, 1981No. 80-C-1558PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

393 So.2d 691 (1981)

W. Frank EMERSON

v.

EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

No. 80-C-1558.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 26, 1981.

Andrew Jack Bennett, Bennett & McLaughlin, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Stephen H. Vogt, H. Evans Scobee, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

BLANCHE, Justice.

On April 6, 1977, W. Frank Emerson was involved in a fiery traffic accident. Damaged, among other things, were two notebooks and a portfolio containing raw data and notes compiled through experimental testing. The defendants were held liable…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. Jordan v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Parish of Iberia v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  4. Bishop v. East Ohio Gas Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Ewell v. Petro Processors of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Scott v. Hosp. Serv. Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  2. Roman Catholic Church v. Louisiana Gas Service Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Boston Old Colony Insurance v. Tiner Associates Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. Holmes v. State Through Dept. of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Boston Old Colony Insurance Co., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee-Cross State of Louisiana, Through the Office of Risk Management, Division of Administration, Office of the Governor Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Intervenor v. Tiner Associates Inc., Etc., Hrc Armco Inc., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross and Stainless Inc., Defendant-Intervenor and Allied Resource Management of Florida Inc., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross Claimant-Cross v. General Star Indemnity Co., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Counter Claimant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Marine Office of America Corporation National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002

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