Legal Opinion

Nichols v. Iowa Mutual Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 1, 1957No. 42843PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PONDER, Justice.

The plaintiff, Curtis J. Nichols, Individually and doing business as Nichols Motor Company of Monroe, brought suit against its insurer, Iowa Mutual Insurance Company, for the recovery of $2,065 plus penalties and attorneys fees, for damages sustained as a result of the theft of two automobiles. The defendant, insurer, answered denying liability under the policy because of certain exclusion clauses. From a judgment in favor of the defendant the plaintiff has appealed.

The case was tried upon an agreed stipulation of facts which sets out: that the policy was in full force and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wright v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  2. Amyx v. Henry & HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. Firemans Fund Ins. Co. of San Francisco v. BoydSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  4. Gibson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Beene v. Southern Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Steadman v. Pearl Assurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Headrick v. Pennsylvania Millers Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Artigue v. Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Wilkins v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Blanchard v. Hanover Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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