Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. O'Bannon

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 1918No. 2775PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Grayson 'County. O’Bannon sued the insurance company and obtained judgment, which was affirmed on defendant’s appeal. The company thereupon procured writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood

The defendant in error recovered a judgment against plaintiff in error in an action on an insurance policy, which was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (170 S. W., 1055), and this writ of error is prosecuted to reverse those judgments.

The property insured was a one-story frame dwelling in the City of Sherman. On December 21, 1913, as the result of negotiations extending over about one year, defendant in error, who then owned the dwelling and the land on which it stood, conveyed the land by warranty deed of himself and wife to the trustees of the Sherman Independent School District, for a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parsons, Rich & Co. v. LaneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Bills v. Hibernia Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. New Orleans Insurance v. GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Garner v. Milwaukee Mechanics' InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  5. Dumphy v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. In re McCannCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Libby Lumber Co. v. Pacific States Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Mercury Fire Ins. Co. v. DunawayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Lowe v. Michigan Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Standard National Insurance Company v. BaylessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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