Hewett-Williams & Williams Const. Co. v. Capital Fire Ins. Co. Of California
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought to recover $23,-. 446.62, plus interest, from Capital Fire Insurance Company of California, appellee, as the amount claimed to be due in settlement of a property loss suffered by appellant, and supposedly covered by a policy issued by appellee. Recovery is sought on the basis of an alleged adjustment agreement made by appellant with a duly authorized adjuster of appellee at the time of the loss. The insurance contract under which the adjustment was supposedly made is a Builders Risk policy, insuring against fire and lightening with an extended…
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- Saucier v. Life & Casualty Ins.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1940
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- St. Paul Mercury & Indemnity Co. v. RitchieMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
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