National Fire Ins. v. Board of Assessors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court Parish of Orleans; George Henry Théard, Judge. Action by the National Fire Insurance Company against the board of assessors and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The National Fire Insurance Company, plaintiff in this suit, is a corporation of Connecticut, and domiciled at Hartford, in that state. It carries on its business in this state through a general agent in New Orleans. This agent employs sub-agents throughout the state. The company extends no credit to its customers. The premium must be paid in cash to the agent at the delivery of the policy; and, whether it 'is i>aid or not, the agent owes the amount to the company from that moment as if paid. But the agent, as a matter between himself and the customer, extends 30, and sometimes 60, days’…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bluefields Banana Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
- General Electric Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
- A. Clason & Co. v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- Monongahela River Consol. Coal & Coke Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State ex rel. Rankin v. HarringtonMontana Supreme Court · 1923
- Succession of PoppSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Travelers' Ins. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Orient Ins. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Bertron, Griscom & Jenks v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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