Legal Opinion
Kendrick v. Mason
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 6, 1958No. 43152PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, Justice.
Thomas Jefferson Kendrick sought to recover damages for the complete loss of his residence and its entire contents occasioned by a gas explosion and resulting fire allegedly caused by acts of negligence of the defendants herein named. 1
Plaintiff itemized his damages in the sum of $40,000, as follows:
Complete loss of residence by explosion and fire.................$20,000
Complete loss of all contents in said residence by fire and explosion, including furniture, fixtures, clothing, personal effects and other personal property............. 15,000
Rent paid and to be paid, and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Albritton v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Smith v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1942
- King v. MasonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- King v. MasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Schott v. IngargoliaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
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3Cited by101 opinions
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- Calcasieu-Marine National Bank of Lake Charles v. American Employers' Insurance Co., Louisiana Bank & Trust Co., Cross v. The Employers Liability Assurance Corp., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Vobill Homes, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indem. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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