Legal Opinion

Oklahoma Fire Ins. Co. v. McKey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Dallas Comity Court; W. F. Whitehurst, Judge. Action by N. K. McKey against the Oklahoma Fire Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.

This suit was brought by appellee against appellant on a fire insurance policy for $500, covering certain merchandise destroyed by fire. Defendant filed a special exception, alleging that the suit was prematurely brought, which was overruled, pleaded general denial, and specially violation of the terms of the policy, as follows: (a) Failure to file proofs of loss; (b) provision of policy that loss was not payable for 60 days after filing of proofs of loss; (c) sale of an' interest in the property by assured subsequent to the issuance of the policy without any knowledge or consent of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Traders' Insurance v. DobbinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  2. American Central Insurance v. ChanceyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Alamo Health & Accident Ins. Co. v. CardwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Fireman's Fund Ins. v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. McRaeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Central Federal Fire Ins. Co. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Forster v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1943

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