General & Excess Underwriters, Inc. v. Harrelson
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
This is a suit brought by plaintiff Harrel-son to recover damages to a truck under the collision or upset coverage of an insurance policy issued by defendant Insurance Company to Joe Dorsey, the named insured, and wherein plaintiff was named as a loss payee. Plaintiff had sold the truck to Dorsey under a conditional sales contract. Dorsey had taken out the insurance, making plaintiff a loss payee. Thereafter plaintiff repossessed the truck from Dorsey for failure in making payments. After such repossession the truck was involved in an accident, and plaintiff seeks…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- World Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. PuckettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. BoonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
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- Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943