Legal Opinion
Allen v. Manhattan Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 12, 1975No. 6405PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.
This is a suit on an insurance policy in which the Appellant sued his insurance carrier, the Appellee, on the grounds that the destruction of his tank truck was caused by an “explosion” within the terms of the insurance policy. Trial was to the Court without a jury and a take-nothing judgment was entered, the Court finding that the occurrence made the basis of the suit was not an explosion within the meaning of the policy written by the defendant. We affirm.
At the outset, the parties are in disagreement as to the nature of the judgment entered by the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cobb v. HarringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania v. A. L. Myrick, D/B/A Market Produce CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Mitchell v. Potomac InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Louisville Underwriters v. DurlandIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Crombie & Co. v. Employers' Fire Ins. Co. of BostonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
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