Legal Opinion

Continental Fire & Casualty Ins. Corp. v. Swanson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 20, 1948No. 11877PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was instituted in the County Court at Law Number One, Bexar County, Texas, by Charles R. Swanson against Continental Fire and Casualty Insurance Corporation, seeking to recover the sum of $241 on an insurance policy issued upon an automobile owned by Swanson. The automobile was in a collision and allegedly was damaged in the sum of $291. The policy was a $50 deductible policy, hence the suit for the sum of $241.

The Insurance Corporation defended upon the theory that the policy was cancelled before the collision took place and that it was therefore not liable upon the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dalton v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  2. Gulf Ins. Co. v. RiddleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  3. National Fire Ins. Co. v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Treadwell v. International Travelers' Assur. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shaller v. Commercial Standard Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  2. SOUTHWESTERN FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY v. KendrickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Commercial Standard Insurance Co. v. ShallerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Driggers v. Business Men's Assur. Co. Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  5. Shaller v. Commercial Standard Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1958

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