Legal Opinion
Carlisle v. American Automobile Insurance
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 20, 1956No. 39446PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, Justice.
Plaintiff-appellant instituted this suit against his insurer, American Automobile Insurance Company of St. Louis, for loss and damages by fire to various trucks, automobiles and other equipment owned by him and covered by policy No. 5334848 issued by the defendant on June 14, 1943 for the term from May 29, 1943 to May 29, 1944. Plaintiff also demanded statutory penalty in a sum equal to 12% of his claim and reasonable attorney fees.
To said insurance policy there was attached an endorsement which provided an ordinary “Loss Payable Clause” in favor of the Louisiana Savings Bank &…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Officer v. American Eagle Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
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