UNITED STATES F. & G. CO. v. DIXIE PARKING SERV., INC.

No. 51585.

262 So.2d 365 (1972)

262 La. 45

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY v. DIXIE PARKING SERVICE, INC. d/b/a Eglin's Parking Garage.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bienvenu & Culver, A. William Mysing, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

Hammett, Leake & Hammett, Craig R. Nelson, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.


DIXON, Justice.

Plaintiff-relator is the subrogee of George E. Morse, who suffered the loss of his wife's fur stole at defendant's parking garage. The trial judge dismissed the suit, holding that "proof was not sufficient to take this case out of the category of the ordinary requirement of bailment." The Court of Appeal affirmed. 248 So.2d 377.

On the day before Mardi Gras, Morse and his wife drove into New Orleans. Mrs...

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