Legal Opinion
Hardin Bag Co. v. Milwaukee Mechanics' Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 1, 1926No. 25531PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOyerton, J.
Plaintiff was the owner, on June 22, 1920, of 63,000 secondhand rice sacks, and intended to store them in the Appalachian warehouse in New Orleans. It wished insurance against fire on the sacks, and, through its chief clerk, Charles G. Knight, telephoned the Sinclair Agency to insure the sacks for $10,000. A. W. Barnes, an official of that agency, received the message and asked Knight in what division of the warehouse the sacks would be, or were, stored, advising him that this information was necessary in writing the insurance. Knight said that he did not know, and suggested to Barnes that he…
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- Gaudet v. North River Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Davega v. Crescent Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
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