Legal Opinion
Dupre v. Western Assurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 1, 1959No. 4810PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from judgment dismissing his claim for a loss of $1,409.20 caused by the theft of a 1957 Mercury automobile belonging to him. The issues of this appeal have been ably and correctly disposed of by our learned brother of the trial court, whose opinion as set forth below we do herewith adopt as our own:
“Plaintiff, an automobile dealer, attempts to collect from his automobile theft insurer the damages which he suffered when one A. H. Valentine absconded with an automobile on or about January 23, 1957. The defendant, the insurer, has denied that there was coverage in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nichols v. Iowa Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Pacific Indemnity Co. v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Hanover Fire Ins. Co. v. ScroggsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
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