Legal Opinion
Boat Service Co. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 30, 1939No. 17032PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JANVIER, Judge.
This is a suit under a policy of marine insurance. Its object is the recovery of the amount expended in. repairing the damage sustained by the insured motor boat “Plaquemine” when the said vessel sank in the Mississippi River at Natchez on January, 19, 1937.
The petition alleges that defendant-insurer, in its policy, undertook to insure the vessel “against the adventures and perils of the Harbors, Bays, Sounds, Seas and Waters as above named,” and that the said vessel sank “as a result of excessive and unusual wave wash from a passing steamer”.
Defendant admitted the issuance of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Compania De Navegacion Interior, S. A. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Hope v. MadisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Nord-Deutscher Lloyd v. President of Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901
- Moores v. Louisville UnderwritersUnited States Circuit Court · 1882
- Klein v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Glens Falls Insurance v. LongSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
- Shaver Forwarding Co. v. Eagle Star InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1943
- Vining v. Security Insurance Co. of New HavenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Anders v. PolandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966