Legal Opinion
American Insurance v. Kelley
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1959No. A-7042PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Culver
Respondent, A. J. Kelley, brought suit against the petitioner, The American Insurance Company, on a policy of fire insurance issued to him covering his dwelling that had been totally destroyed as a result of fire. The trial court’s judgment for petitioner was on appeal reversed and rendered, and full recovery awarded to respondent. 316 S.W. 2d 452. We affirm the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals.
The defense asserted by petitioner is an alleged violation by respondent of the total concurrent insurance clause of the Texas standard form of fire insurance policy by having obtained thereafter…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hubbard & Spencer v. Hartford Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- Oates v. Continental Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
- Aetna Ins. Co. Of Hartford, Conn. v. Jeremiah Provident Fire Ins. Co. v. JeremiahCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
- American Insurance v. ReplogleIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Kelley v. American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Nancy Ridgway, Guardian of the Estates of David Ridgway and Mary Ellen Ridgway, Cross-Appellant v. Gulf Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Cross v. Ranger Insurance Company, John Lee HolcombeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Bogart v. Twin City Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. CrutchfieldTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co. v. Sugarland Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Adams v. Great American Lloyd's Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1995
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