HART v. MECHANICS & TRADERS INS. CO. OF HARTFORD

Nos. 416-418.

46 F.Supp. 166 (1942)

HART v. MECHANICS & TRADERS INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN. SAME v. BRITISH AMERICA ASSUR. CO. SAME v. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INS. CO., LIMITED.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

June 22, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cline, Thompson, Lawes & Cavanaugh, of Lake Charles, La., for plaintiffs.

Hawthorn, Stafford & Pitts, of Alexandria, La., and St. Clair Adams & Son, of New Orleans, La., for defendants.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiff in the above cases sued in the state court upon insurance policies issued to the H. & P. Department Store, Inc. (hereafter called Department Store), covering merchandise in a building destroyed by fire at Leesville, Louisiana. Hart alleged that he "is the duly appointed and sole Trustee of the H. & P. Department Store, Inc. under a contract of trust agreement", executed by said Department Store in his favor, by which he was...

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