STANDARD FIRE INS. CO. v. MAPES

No. 14518.

408 So.2d 456 (1981)

The STANDARD FIRE INSURANCE CO. v. M. L. MAPES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Perry, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant, The Standard Fire Ins. Co.

Herschel C. Adcock, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee, M. L. Mapes.

Before CHIASSON, EDWARDS and LEAR, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

This case involves a determination of the cause of a fire which occurred at LaBelle Fontaine Apartments in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Appellant, Standard Fire Insurance Co., sued M. L. Mapes seeking to recover $24,632.41 which it paid to its insured as a result of the fire damage. The district court granted defendant's motion for a directed verdict and dismissed plaintiff's suit. Plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

Standard was the insurer of LaBelle...

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