Legal Opinion

Belanger v. Great American Indemnity Co. Of New York

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 20, 1951No. 13284_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal complains of the order of the trial Court sustaining defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a suit against it by “direct action,” upon a liability policy issued in Massachusetts ■ which contained a “no action clause. 1 ” In sustaining the motion for summary judgment the trial Court adjudged, as one ground for its order, that at the times, of the accident, of the institution of the suit, and of the hearing and judgment upon the motion, the applicable provision of Louisiana law, Sec. 14.45 of the Louisiana Insurance Code, LSA-RS 22:655, by which was repealed Louisiana Act 55 of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SoileauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  3. Wells v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS'INS. CO.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  4. Stephenson v. List Laundry & Dry Cleaners, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  5. Robbins v. ShortLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. ElbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Corinthia Louise Wilson v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Joe W. Collins, as Committee for Travious Riddle Collins, Incompetent v. American Automobile Insurance Company of St. Louis, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  4. Hulin v. Fibreboard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Churchman v. IngramLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951

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