Legal Opinion

Pittman & Harrison v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1900PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. D. Woods.

1Opinion of the Court

BÓOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, as plaintiff, against appellants, Pittman & Harrison and J. B. McElroy, as defendants, in the County Court -of Grayson County, Texas, to recover the value of seventy-five tons of hay which appellee alleges was worth $5 per ton, said hay being stored with other hay belonging to appellants in their warehouse at Southmayd, Texas. Appellants’ house with contents was destroyed by fire on September 15, 1897. Appellee claimed that appellants were to store his hay for a valuable consideration, and were to keep it.fully insured, and that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Home Insurance v. Baltimore Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Johnson v. PortwoodTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. California Insurance v. Union Compress Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Hughes v. SandalTexas Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Lowell Manufacturing Co. v. Safeguard Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1882

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Society v. DaltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Texas City Terminal Railway Co. v. American Equitable Assurance Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1955
  3. Alliance Ins. Co. v. Continental Gin Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Society v. DaltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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