Richardson v. Cooke
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter B. Sommerville, Judge. Action by Henry D. Richardson against William A. Cooke and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Plaintiff, an insurance adjuster, adjusted the loss of the Dreyfous fire for the Prussian National Insurance Company, the Commerce Insurance Company, the Balkan and Bulgaria Insurance Company, represented by E. T. Marshall & Co., the Queen City Insurance Company, and the Eastern Fire Insurance Company. The adjustment was conditional. It fixed the loss at $240,000, but on the condition that, in *367the event the adjustment for the other insurance companies interested in the fire- was at a less figure, the insured should reimburse the above-named companies the difference between the two…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Klinck v. . ColbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Ashcroft v. . HammondNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
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- Buisson v. HuardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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