Legal Opinion
Home Insurance Company v. Brownlee
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 24, 1972No. 4525PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLINGS, Justice.
Cecil Brownlee, assignee of George E. Ripley, brought this suit against The Home Insurance Company to recover on a policy of insurance for damage to a dwelling caused by fire. The defendant issued an insurance policy to George E. Ripley, contracting to insure a dwelling in Comanche County against loss or damage from fire. Brownlee was not an assured named in the policy but was an assignee of Ripley, the named assured. The dwelling was destroyed by fire and Brownlee brought suit on the policy. He recovered judgment against the defendant for $4,000 with interest at the rate of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Holt v. GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1915
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Palestine Fashions, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1966
- Fidelity Union Fire Ins. Co. v. PruittTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
- Russell v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Lowe v. Michigan Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1950
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Duren v. U. S. Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. New York v. JefferiesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Western Fire Insurance Co. v. PittsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984