Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Burns International Security Services, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 9, 1985No. CA-2725PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYRNES, Judge.
This is an appeal from the granting of a Motion for Summary Judgment. We affirm.
On June 22, 1982, a fire broke out in the offices of Standard Mortgage Company and Standard Mortgage Insurance Company (hereinafter Standard) at 701 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The New Orleans Fire Department later determined that the cause of the fire was arson. The offices were leased from Project Square 221, the partnership which owned the building.
As a result of the fire Standard collected $111,776.52 from its insurer, USF&G, which became subrogated to Standard’s rights and brought…
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