WALKER v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 6021.

289 So.2d 864 (1974)

Wallace C. WALKER v. The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. De La Houssaye, Charles J. Rivet, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John O. Charrier, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT and MORIAL, JJ.


MORIAL, Judge.

We must decide if a yacht (marine) insurance policy covered the loss of the yacht "Bon Conge". Was the cause of the sinking due to a latent defect or unseaworthiness? The trial court found that the loss was the result of a latent defect and rendered judgment for the plaintiff for $8,609.00.

The "Bon Conge" was insured under Yacht Policy No. MYA 1783200 of Travelers Indemnity Company for the period July 1, 1969 to July 1, 1970. The Policy was...

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