Mecca Fire Ins. Co. v. Campbell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Trinity County; S. W. Dean, Judge. Action by A. M. Campbell against the Mecca Fire Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
A. M. Campbell instituted this action in the district court against the Mecca Fire Insurance Company (Mutual) of Waco, Tex., to recover the amount of a certain fire insurance policy for $500. Defendant did not answer, and plaintiff had judgment by default with writ of inquiry to ascertain his damages. Upon execution of the writ he had judgment for the full amount of the policy, from which judgment defendant prosecutes this writ of error. The only question presented on this appeal is the sufficiency of the citation and service to authorize the judgment.
The first part of the petition is as…
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