HARPER v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 10577.

187 So.2d 187 (1966)

H. E. HARPER, Trustee in Bankruptcy of John B. Motley, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Bethard, Shreveport, for appellant.

Robert E. Eatman, Hendrick, Fant & Sexton, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY and AYRES, JJ.


GLADNEY, Judge.

J. E. Harper, Trustee in bankruptcy of John B. Motley, instituted this action against the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, insurer of John B. Motley, to recover the sum of $8,486.95 as the value of certain rare coins allegedly lost through theft by Motley between the hours of 9:00 o'clock P.M. on June 15, 1963 and 9:00 o'clock A.M. June 16, 1963. The defendant insurer joined issue by filing an answer in the nature of a general denial and excepting...

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