Mouton v. Motors Ins.

FRUGÉ, Justice Ad hoc.

Writs were granted in this case to review a ruling of the Court of Appeal, First Circuit. 63 So.2d 456.

This is a suit by a car owner against his automobile insurance carrier. Plaintiff avers that he purchased a new Chevrolet automobile in February, 1949; that at the same time he purchased a standard automobile policy of insurance with defendant company covering his automobile against damage by collision; that in June, 1949 while said policy was in effect his car was damaged by collision to the extent of $583.95 ; and that notwithstanding repeated demands, defendant has…