Legal Opinion

Imperial Insurance Co. v. National Homes Acceptance Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 10, 1981No. 1498PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment on the verdict rendered in favor of appellees National Homes Acceptance Corporation (National), Federal National Mortgage Association (Federal), and The Lomas & Nettleton Company (Lomas & Nettleton) 1 who sued appellant Imperial Insurance Company (Imperial) 2 to recover $9,930.00 actual damages for fire loss on a Texas Standard Fire Insurance Policy written by Imperial and $9,800.00 punitive damages for Imperial’s refusal to pay the claim. Imperial generally denied liability and affirmatively pleaded increased hazard and vacancy. Imperial also…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Black Lake Pipe Line Co. v. Union Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh v. RichardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Gulf Insurance Company v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v. DorrohCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  5. Implement Dealers Mutual Insurance Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Lloyd's Insurance Co. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. National Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Valero Energy Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
  3. Evergreen Recycle, L.L.C. v. Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 2015
  4. Custom Controls Co. v. Ranger Insurance, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1983
  5. Campion v. Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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