Legal Opinion

Niagara Fire Insurance v. Shuff

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 4, 1957No. 4358PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIS, Judge.

This suit was instituted by Niagara Fire Insurance Company, insurer of two automobiles owned by Port Finance Company, Incorporated, against Herman Shuff and his insurer to recover damages in the amount of $1,731.36 for the total destruction of the two automobiles by fire. The fire occurred on February 1, 19S0 on the premises of Elton Motor Company, owned and operated by Herman Shuff, where the automobiles had been brought for repairs.

An exception of no cause or right of action was overruled and after trial on the merits judgment was rendered for the defendants and plaintiff has…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Cau v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Jones v. Shell Petroleum CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  3. Royal Ins. Co. v. Collard Motors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. Scott v. SampleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  5. Leigh v. Johnson-Evans MotorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Standard Motor Car Co. v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  2. Olinde Hardware & Supply Co. v. RamseyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Company v. SigardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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