Legal Opinion

Mercury Ins. Co. v. Hodges

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 13, 1941No. 17442PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JANVIER, Judge.. Mrs. Joseph W. Simon is the owner of a duplex apartment building in the City of New Orleans. It was damaged by fire on July 22, 1936. Mercury Insurance Company, having issued to Mrs. Simon a policy of fire insurance, paid to her the amount of the loss," $515.90, and secured a subrogation under which she transferred to it all her rights against the person or persons responsible for the fire. Proceeding under the said subrogation and seeking reimbursement of the amount which it had paid under its policy, the said insurance company brought this suit against Mrs. Annie H. Hodges,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eberson v. Continental Investment Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Transportation Mut. Ins. v. Southern Scrap Material Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  3. Clark v. EngelhardtLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  4. Cross v. BrelandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Smith v. Female Orphan AssylumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1830

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. US Fidelity and Guar. Co. v. HurleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  2. Whittington v. HopfensitzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Letts v. Krause ManaganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. Utah Home Fire Insurance v. LeonardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. American Insurance Co. v. StansburyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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