Legal Opinion
Gremillion v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 25, 1969No. 2886PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
A building owned by plaintiff and insured by defendant under a standard fire and extended coverage policy was totally destroyed by fire on December 20, 1966. When plaintiff brought this action on January 9, 1969, or two years later, for recovery under the policy, defendant filed a peremptory exception of one-year prescription. The trial judge overruled the exception, and, after trial on the merits, rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff for the full face value of the policy.
The sole issue on defendant’s appeal is whether the trial judge was correct in overruling its exception of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Finkelstein v. AMERICAN INS. CO. OF NEWARKSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Tracy v. Queen City Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- O'Neal v. American Equitable Assurance Co. of NyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Guccione v. New Jersey Ins. Co. of Newark, N. J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Muse v. HeineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- Gremillion v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Gremillion v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Gremillion v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970