Legal Opinion
Lancer Industries, Inc. v. American Insurance Company
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided September 25, 1961No. Civ. A. 8098, 8099PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.
On July 6,1960, a fibre glass swimming pool manufacturing plant, owned by the Town of Coushatta, Louisiana, and leased and operated by Lancer Industries, Inc., was partially destroyed by fire. After unsuccessful attempts to obtain indemnity from more than a dozen of its fire insurers, Lancer filed three separate suits on November 29, 1960, against three groups of insurers, in the Tenth Judicial District Court for Red River Parish, Louisiana.
One of the suits, an action for recovery of inventory losses, has been settled. The remaining two suits, however, which…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Carson v. DunhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Scot Typewriter Co. v. Underwood Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Greenshields v. Warren Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Reardon v. DickinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Candida Merino De Walker v. Pueblo International, Inc., and Third-Party v. Angel Negron, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Young Spring & Wire Corp. v. American Guarantee & Liability InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1963
- Hubbard v. TrippDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1985
- Danjaq, S.A. v. MGM/UA Communications, Co.District Court, C.D. California · 1991
- Meyers-Arnold Company v. Maryland Casualty CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1965
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