Legal Opinion

Gulf Insurance Company v. Olson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1971No. 5007PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HALL, Justice.

Sherman L. Olson, Jr., joined by his wife, brought this action on a homeowners policy issued to them by appellant. Judgment was rendered on a verdict in favor of the Olsons for $3,333.33, representing their alleged interest in unscheduled personal property, covered by the policy, which was destroyed by fire on May 10, 1969, while stored in the garage of their home.

If the property in question “pertained to a business, trade or occupation” of the Ol-sons, then, under an express provision of the policy which was pleaded defensively by appellant, the maximum coverage for the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burt v. LochausenTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Harbin v. SealeTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Providence Washington Insurance v. ProffittTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Jerrel v. Hartford Fire Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. Singer v. Nat. Fire Ins. Co. of HartfordNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tell v. Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  2. Zawierucha v. Philadelphia Contributionship Insurance Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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