Philadelphia Underwriters v. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. Irby Dunklin.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNER, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment for $5750 in favor of the Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company against the appellant insurance companies for the value of forty-six stock cars destroyed by fire, and in favor of said insurance companies in like amount over against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company, which it was alleged had negligently occasioned the loss.
The insurance companies defend on the ground that the cars which were destroyed were not such as were included among those insured, or if so, that by means within the control or knowledge of the plaintiff…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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