Legal Opinion
Wheelock v. American Fire & Casualty Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 5, 1967No. 11490PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.
This is a suit by appellant Wheelock against six insurance companies on fire and extended coverage policies as a result of destruction of a pier at Lake Texoma by a windstorm in August, 1961. The jury verdict was for Wheelock. However, on proper motion the trial court entered a judgment non obstante veredicto for the insurance companies, hence this appeal.
We affirm.
Appellant is before this Court on two points of error, the first being the error of the court in rendering judgment for the defendants, because the uncon-troverted evidence establishes that at the time in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hardware Dealers Mutual Insurance Co. v. BerglundTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Coyle v. Palatine Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920
- Newark Trust Co. v. Agricultural Ins.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1916
3Cited by4 opinions
- Russell v. Reliance Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Cisneros v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Schwartz v. Allstate InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 1975
- Schwartz v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1976