Willingham v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York

HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellants against appellee. The 'Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, to recover for the loss from collision of an automobile under a policy of insurance issued by appellee covering automobiles held for sale by appellants in their business as automobile dealers. Appellee answered by alleging that the automobile in question was not being held for sale by appellants and was not owned by appellants at the time of the loss complained of. Trial was before a jury in the District Court of Harris County. At the conclusion of the evidence, the…