Legal Opinion
U. S. Trust & Guaranty Co. v. West Texas State Bank
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 22, 1954No. 3111PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Chief Justice.
The Bank made a loan to Ratliff which was secured by a mortgage on his automobile. The insurance company issued a policy covering damages caused by accidents which occur “while the automobile is within the United States of America, its Territories or Possessions, Canada or Newfoundland,” with an endorsement, made a part of the policy, which provided that “loss or damage, if any, under the policy shall be payable as interest may appear” to said Bank. Ratliff’s automobile was damaged in Mexico and the Bank obtained a judgment against the insurance company for its loss.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Coyle v. Palatine Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920
- Camden Fire Insurance v. Harold E. Clayton & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1928
- British-America Assurance Co. v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Sleeper v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Mawhinney v. Southern InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Don Chapman Motor Sales, Inc. v. National Savings Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Western Fire Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1970
- McCalla v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Southern Insurance Co. v. Federal Service Finance Corp. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
- Americas Aviation & Marine Ins. Co. v. Beverly BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
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