EMERSON v. EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 80-C-1558.

393 So.2d 691 (1981)

W. Frank EMERSON v. EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Jack Bennett, Bennett & McLaughlin, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Stephen H. Vogt, H. Evans Scobee, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.


BLANCHE, Justice.

On April 6, 1977, W. Frank Emerson was involved in a fiery traffic accident. Damaged, among other things, were two notebooks and a portfolio containing raw data and notes compiled through experimental testing. The defendants were held liable for damages. Emerson was awarded $2,500 for the loss of the notebooks and portfolio. He appealed that determination to the First Circuit Court of Appeal,

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