Legal Opinion
Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co. v. Mims
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 9, 1920No. 1145PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Error from District Court, Midland County; Chas. Gibbs, Judge. Action by Mrs. Ida B. Mims against tbe Northwestern National Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
The plaintiff in error on-July 2, 1917, issued to the defendant in error, Mrs. Mims, an insurance policy whereby, for a term of one year, it insured a one-story brick building in Midland, Tex.,, “¿gainst all direct loss or damage by fire except as hereinafter provided, to an amount not exceeding $2,500.” The policy provided:
“This company shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by invasion * * * or (unless fire ensues, and, in that event, for the damage by fire only) by explosion of any kind. * * *
“If a building or any part thereof fall, except as the result of fire, all…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Pelican Insurance v. Troy Co-operative Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Wheeler v. . Phenix Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Rossini v. Saint Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.California Supreme Court · 1920
- Hustace v. . Phenix Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Texas City Terminal Railway Co. v. American Equitable Assurance Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1955
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