Legal Opinion

Providence-Washington Ins. Co. v. Owens

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1918No. 8868PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County ; Bruce Young, Judge. Action by Tom B. Owens against the Providence-Washington Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

Tom B. Owens sued the Providence-Washington Insurance Company, alleging in substance as follows:

1.That plaintiff was at the time of the transactions herein mentioned engaged in the business of buying, selling, and exporting cotton under the trade-name of Tom Bl Owens & Co. On September 1, 1914, defendant entered into a contract with plaintiff, by the terms of which it insured him against loss at sea of any and all cotton that plaintiff might ship, and as a part of said contract defendant delivered to plaintiff certain certificates in writing, to be used by him in the course of his business of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Raymond v. YarringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Guisti v. Galveston TribuneTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Insurance Company v. EastmanTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Cates v. L. C. Sparkman & Wise County Coal Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. A. H. Belo & Co. v. FullerTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Liles v. LilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  2. McClure v. Middletown Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1920
  3. Wichita Falls, R. & Ft. W. Ry. Co. v. EmberlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. J. I. Case Threshing MacH. Co. v. O'KeefeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. West Texas Utilities Co. v. WillsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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