Legal Opinion
Phœnix Ins. v. American Trust & Savings Bank
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 21, 1923No. 1416. [fn*]PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWalthall, J.
This suit was brought by the American Trust & Savings Bank of El Paso, Neil T. Shearman, and J. P. Mullin, against the Phoenix Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn., to recover on an insurance policy against loss by theft of an automobile,
The owner of the automobile, designated in the policy of insurance as the .“assured,” is Neil T. Shearman, and the policy insured him against loss by theft of the automobile. The policy contained the following clause:
“It is agreed that any loss or damage ascertained or proven to be due to the assured under this policy shall be held payable to American Trust &…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Griffey v. New York Central InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- East Texas Fire Insurance v. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Dalton v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
- Williamson v. Michigan Fire & Marine InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
- National Fire Ins. Co. v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Shaller v. Commercial Standard Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- First Texas Prudential Insurance v. RyanTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Jones v. Dubuque Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Coffin v. Northwestern Mutual Fire Ass'nIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
- First Bank & Trust of Groves v. KraehnkeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
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