· 10/12/1971
Bailleaux v. Oregon
Citations
- 404 U.S. 835
- 92 S. Ct. 120
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding, in the context of maritime contract refor mation, that “[djetermination of intent is a question of fact for the district court, which this court can reverse only if clearly erroneous”
- applying federal admiralty law to a maritime contract’s interpretation, but analyzing its reformation under Louisiana state law due to the absence of “a well-established federal maritime rule of decision”
- “The Fifth Circuit has previously applied Louisiana law to reform a maritime hull and indemnity policy.”
- “The local policy in Saudi Arabia will be issued by AIG JV company in Saudi Arabia.”
- “Under Louisiana law, an insurance broker is generally deemed to be the agent of the insured rather than the insurer.”
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