Legal Opinion

Hartford Fire Insurance v. McLemore

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1894No. 1092PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Erath. Tried below before W. H. Devine, Special Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

The policy of insurance sued upon was issued by appellant upon a house in Dublin, Texas, at the instance of appellee McLemore, and by its terms the loss was made “payable to the Texas Loan Agency, of Corsicana, as its interests might appear,” to better secure the indebtedness of McLemore to said loan company. Subsequently McLemore took ont an additional policy upon the same house in the Continental Insurance Company for the sum of $1000.

Appellant founded its defense upon this provision of the Hartford policy: “This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morrison v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Queen Insurance v. YoungSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  3. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. EndeTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. East Texas Fire Insurance v. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. New Orleans Insurance v. GriffinTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Eagle Fire Co. v. LewallenSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. MorrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Mechanics' & Traders' Ins. Co. v. DaltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Rogers v. Home InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Detroit Fire & Marine Ins. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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