FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee brought this suit, alleging a verbal contract of insurance, to recover $4,690 for loss by fire which destroyed the courthouse of Natchitoches parish and contents; and for a penalty of 12 per cent. and attorneys' fees for failure to pay within 60 days after tender of proof of loss. The case was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict for $3,940 upon which judgment was entered. By direction of the court the claim for a penalty and attorneys...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.