Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Fire Insurance v. Faires

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1896No. 896PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

— This suit was instituted by appellee to recover five hundred dollars from appellant, alleged to be due by virtue of a policy which insured certain household and kitchen furniture, wearing apparel and brie a brae.

Appellant set up a forfeiture on the grounds that the property, after being insured, was mortgaged without its consent; that appellee, in making proof of loss, had concealed the fact of the mortgage; that the property insured was not owned by appellee; that sixty days after the fire had elapsed before proof of loss was made, and that appellee, in violation of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morrison v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Stroud v. SpringfieldTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  4. Garretson v. Merchants & Bankers' InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Norwaysz v. Thuringia InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. German Insurance v. ShaderNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  3. San Antonio & A. P. Ry. Co. v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Herring & Kelley v. PattenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  5. Commonwealth Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. NelliganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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