SPANO v. EMMCO INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 4025.

239 So.2d 434 (1970)

John A. SPANO v. EMMCO INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1970.

Writ Refused December 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huddleston & Davis, Benjamin B. Saunders, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Morphy & Freeman, A. D. Freeman, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, CHASEZ and LeSUEUR, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

The defendant insurer has prosecuted this appeal from an adverse judgment awarding plaintiff $2,030 for the loss he incurred when his car was stolen plus penalties and attorney's fees pursuant to LSA-R.S. 22:658 for defendant's arbitrary actions in processing plaintiff's claim.

When the plaintiff bought the new automobile on May 18, 1964 he insured it with the defendant under a policy including loss due to theft. The car was stolen on September...

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