JEFFERSON COLD STORAGE, INC. v. PHOENIX INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD

No. 6344.

309 So.2d 727 (1975)

JEFFERSON COLD STORAGE, INC. v. The PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. William Vaudry, Jr., New Orleans, McCloskey, Dennery & Page, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stewart E. Niles, Jr., New Orleans, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and BOURG, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

A "Comprehensive Dishonesty, Disappearance and Destruction" insurer, cast for a public warehouseman's loss, by this appeal argues that the policy excludes the loss because proof of the loss is "dependent upon an inventory computation." We affirm.

Frozen shrimp were brought to plaintiff in many-case lots of 50-pound cases. (The loss occurred in four lots of 200, 328, 345 and 66 cases.) Each lot was assigned a lot number when received, and the...

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