PELAS v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 6038.

299 So.2d 815 (1974)

Calvin J. PELAS, Sr. v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1974.

Writ Refused November 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilary J. Gaudin, Lee C. Grevemberg, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hammett, Leake & Hammett, Craig R. Nelson, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL and SCHOTT, JJ. and MARCEL, J. Pro Tem.


CLEVELAND J. MARCEL, Sr., Judge Pro Tem.

This suit was filed on July 8, 1970 on an insurance policy, wherein plaintiff-appellee sued to recover for the loss of a dragline, lost while aboard a barge, in the Mississippi River on July 6, 1969.

From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Pelas, defendant-appellant, American Employers Insurance Company appealed. We affirm.

The thrust of appellant's case is that appellee...

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