Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Lloyd's Insurance Co. v. Thomas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1984No. 2-83-171-CVPublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JORDAN, Justice.

This suit on a fire insurance policy requires us to decide whether: (1) the law permits recovery of attorneys’ fees; (2) if so, were they excessive; (3) the trial court erred in refusing a continuance; (4) there was any evidence or sufficient evidence to support the submission of additional living expenses incurred by the insureds and whether the trial court properly submitted that item under the terms of the policy; (5) considering the terms of the policy, submission of an issue as to replacement value instead of cash value of household items was proper; (6) admission…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Hernandez v. HeldenfelsTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Flint & Associates v. Intercontinental Pipe & Steel, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
  2. Stephanz v. Laird, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  3. Grapevine Excavation v. Maryland LloydsTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. City of Houston v. Harris County Outdoor Advertising Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Leon Ltd. v. Albuquerque Commons Partnership, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993

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