Legal Opinion
Sabatier Bros. v. Scottish Union & National Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 22, 1934No. 1272PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOUTON, Judge.
A warehouse belonging to plaintiff was insured by defendant company against direct loss by windstorm, cyclone, and tornado.
The warehouse collapsed in January, 1932, and this suit is brought against defendant company for the recovery of $2,000 on the insurance policy.
The demand was rejected, and plaintiff appeals.
There is no claim made that the warehouse was blown down by a cyclone or tornado during the night of January 23, 1932, the conten-' tion being that it was destroyed by a windstorm.
■ This presents the sole issue.
The warehouse was situated in Elton, parish of Jefferson…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jordan v. Iowa Mutual Tornado InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
- Phenix Ins. v. Charleston Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1895
- Thomas J. Mulgrew Co. v. National Union Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
3Cited by4 opinions
- Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. v. Board of Ed.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
- Albert Lea Ice & Fuel Co. v. United States Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
- North British & Mercantile Ins. Co. v. SciandraSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Friedman v. Employers' Fire InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948