Northwestern Mutual Fire Association v. Allain

Decided December 13, 1954. Frank W. HAWTHORNE wrote the opinion for the court.

77 So. 2d 395 · Cited 53 times

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• Hake v. Air Reduction Sales Co. · 28 So. 2d 441
• Roy v. Louisiana State Department of Agriculture & Immigration · 44 So. 2d 822
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