Legal Opinion
Oil Insurance Ass'n v. Royal Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 29, 1975No. 970PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTISS BROWN, Justice.
This is a suit on a policy of reinsurance.
The Signal Oil Company (Signal) suffered a loss in 1968 when a tube failed in the Isomax unit at its Houston refinery. Signal collected from its insurer, the appel-lee, Royal Indemnity Company (Royal or appellee). Royal had reinsured certain risks under its policy with other groups of insurance companies. Royal reinsured fire and explosion risks with appellant Oil Insurance Association (OIA or appellant), and boiler and machinery loss with Underwriters at Lloyds of London (Lloyds).
Royal brought this suit against OIA alleging…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Hidalgo v. Surety Savings and Loan AssociationTexas Supreme Court · 1971
- Royal Indemnity Company v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Frost v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Frazier v. Glens Falls Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Alexander v. HeidenheimerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Valentine v. Ormsbee Exploration Corp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1983
- Energen Resources MAQ, Inc. v. Dalbosco, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
- Dorchester Gas Producing Co. v. Harlow Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
- George v. Travelers Indemnity Co. of Rhode IslandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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