Legal Opinion
Pope-Gammill Lumber Co. v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 22, 1929No. 29357PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This is a suit to reform or correct an insurance policy known as the standard workman’s compensation and employer’s liability policy, and to recover from the insurance company the amount paid by the plaintiff to one of its employees who was injured while in the course of his employment.
The policy was issued to M. A. Walker, employer, Pineville, La.; whereas, it is claimed that the policy was applied for and should have been issued in the name of the plaintiff as employer.
It is alleged in the petition that by mistake of the insurance company, the employer named in the policy was written as M.…
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- Brodie v. Atlas Assur. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Hardin Bag Co. v. Milwaukee Mechanics' Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Baron v. PlacideSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
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