Legal Opinion

First Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Bell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 1, 1932No. 31639PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

O’NIELL, C. .1.

This is a suit to annul a judgment obtained by the defendant here, Mrs. Annie Fallow Bell, against the present plaintiff, First National Life Insurance Company, for $5,000. The suit in which Mrs. Bell obtained the judgment was a suit for $15,500 damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by a heavy door falling upon her in a house belonging to the insurance company. The company took a suspensive appeal to the Court of Appeal, and the case was pending there when this suit to annul the judgment was filed in the civil district court, where the judgment had been…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Pelletier v. SommervilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. Gajan v. Patout & BurguieresSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  3. Melancton's Heirs v. BroussardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1830
  4. Succession of Martin v. Succession of HoggattSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
  5. State ex rel. Reid v. FournetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. First Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932

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