BONVILLIAN v. LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION

No. 3963.

239 So.2d 382 (1970)

Earl W. BONVILLIAN v. LAWYERS TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1970.

Writ Refused November 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker & Parker, John T. Parker, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Sarpy, Peter A. Feringa, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and LeSUEUR, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal, on exception of no cause of action, of his suit against his land title insurer for a claimed loss due to a defect in the insured title.

The insured property had been the separate property of an intestate decedent whose widow had been adjudged his sole heir and placed in possession of the property. Plaintiff purchased from the widow after securing title insurance from the defendant.

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