Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State Assur. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 1, 1926No. 25483PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This suit is to recover the amount of a fire insurance policy with 12 per cent. penalty and $250 attorney fees.

The policy was issued on April 6, 1920, and covered the following items, to wit: $1,500 on stock of groceries, merchandise, etc.; $500 on fixtures, shelves, counters, etc.; and $250 on household furniture, family stores, wearing apparel, etc.

The fire which occasioned the loss occurred October 14, 1920.

After a trial on the merits in the lower court, the entire demand of plaintiff was rejected, and he presents this appeal.

The defendant urged in the lower court and reasserts here four…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. St. Landry Wholesale Mercantile Co. v. New Hampshire Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. Germier v. Springfield Fire & Marine Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. St. Landry Wholesale Mercantile Co. v. Teutonia Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  4. O'Quin v. EvansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  5. Morris v. Stuyvesant Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Knowles v. Dixie Fire Ins. Co. of Greensboro, N.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Coppi v. West American InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Sigrest v. Federal InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  4. Stovall v. Sterling Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  5. Davis v. National Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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