Legal Opinion
Mercury Ins. Co. v. Varner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 9, 1950No. 2801PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLINGS, Justice.
This suit was brought by W. H. Varner, appellee, against Mercury Insurance Company, appellant, upon a policy of insurance covering certain oil field equipment including a steel drilling mast. Appellee alleged that while the insurance policy was in effect he was moving the drilling mast on a truck and trailer from one location to another and, in doing so, necessarily passed over a rough pasture road; that while traveling-upon said road, the fifth wheel device holding the king pin ¡broke or -came loose, whereupon the trailer became detached and the load fell to the ground…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- C. & J. Commercial Driveway, Inc. v. Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1932
- Carl Ingalls, Inc. v. Hartford Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
- Moore v. Western Assur. Co. of TorontoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1938
- Continental Ins. Co. v. GriffinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Meyerstein v. Great American InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
3Cited by12 opinions
- Chemstrand Corp. v. Maryland Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
- Employers Liability Assur. Corp. v. Groninger & KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Birmingham Fire Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Newsom Truck Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Espree v. Western Pioneer Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal · 1958
- Williams v. NiesenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
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