Legal Opinion

Craten v. &198tna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 4, 1936No. 16415PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Judge.

The plaintiff appellee has moved that this cause be transferred to the Supreme Court upon the ground that the amount in dispute between the parties exceeds $2,000, exclusive of interest, and defendant appellant has filed an opposition to the motion.

The suit involves the possible recovery of $1,000 upon an insurance policy issued by the defendant. Claim is also made, as a penalty, under the provisions of section 3 of Act 310 of 1910, double the amount due on the policy, together with attorney’s fees. In other words, the demand asserted is for $1,000 alleged to be due under the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Marshall v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  2. Page v. PinckardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. France v. Firemen's Ins. Co. of Newark, N. J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  2. Leche Ex Rel. Moore v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

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