German Fire Insurance Co. of Freeport v. Gibbs, Wilson & Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Limestone County. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Cobb.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
This suit was originally instituted by the Botan Grocery Company against the German Insurance Company and Gibbs, Wilson & Company, a firm alleged to be composed of J. B. Gibbs, Laura C. Gibbs and Lucy C. Wilson, owners of the Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank of Kosse, Texas, to recover a judgment on a policy of insurance for $2,000, issued to one F. W. Hewitt. Subsequently the Botan Grocery Company disclaimed any interest in the policy, and the suit was continued in the name of Gibbs, Wilson & Company, as plaintiffs, and the insurance company as defendant. The…
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