Case Name: Hules (Hulis) RUDISON v. MICHIGAN MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and the Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company Limited
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1963-06-14
Citations: 244 La. 669
Docket Number: No. 46800
Parties: Hules (Hulis) RUDISON v. MICHIGAN MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and the Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company Limited.
Judges: SANDERS, J., concurs in .the view of the majority that the statement of law to the effect that the burden of proof shifts by virtue of a presumption that the plaintiff was the arsonist is erroneous, but is of the further opinion that the erroneous assertion is so interwoven in the rationale of the decision that a writ should be granted to reexamine the correctness of the result.
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 244
Pages: 669–669

Head Matter:
153 So.2d 883
Hules (Hulis) RUDISON v. MICHIGAN MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and the Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company Limited.
No. 46800.
June 14, 1963.

Opinion:
In re: Hules (Hulis) Rudison applying for certiorari, or writ of review to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, Parish of Tangipahoa. 152 So.2d 407.
Writ refused. While it appears that the Court of Appeal made an incorrect statement of the law with respect to burden of proof shifting to plaintiff, it further appears that on the facts found by said Court the result is correct.
SANDERS, J., concurs in .the view of the majority that the statement of law to the effect that the burden of proof shifts by virtue of a presumption that the plaintiff was the arsonist is erroneous, but is of the further opinion that the erroneous assertion is so interwoven in the rationale of the decision that a writ should be granted to reexamine the correctness of the result.