Legal Opinion

New Jersey Fire Ins. Co. v. Baird

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 13, 1916No. 7550. [fn*]PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; W. F. Whitehurst, Judge. Action by. Emma C. Baird and others against the New Jersey Fire Insurance Company, in which W. T. Henry and another were made parties. From a judgment for plaintiffs, and W. T. Henry and another, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.

Appellees sued appellant upon a policy of insurance issued hy the latter to W. R. Lynch, insuring him against all direct loss or damage hy fire to his two-story frame residence at 901 West Ninth street, Dallas, Tex., in an amount not exceeding $3,000. Appellees alleged that they were the owners of the insured premises as well as the beneficiaries in the policy of insurance. They also alleged that while the policy was in force the insured promises were totally destroyed by fire, subsequent to which they observed and performed all things required of them by the policy to be performed, and that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wagner & Chabot v. Westchester Fire InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. New Orleans Insurance v. GriffinTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. I. G.N.R.R. Co. v. HowellTexas Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Blakeney v. Johnson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. H. D. Dean v. The Pioneer Co-Operative Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  3. Camden Fire Ins. Ass'n v. YarboroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. R. W. Williamson & Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  5. American Cent. Ins. v. HustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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