Legal Opinion

Ferris v. Southern Underwriters

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 4, 1937No. 8584PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLAIR, Justice.

Appellants, R. Q. Ferris and his wife, Cora Ferris, sued appellee, the Southern Underwriters, to recover the sum of $2,-500 on a certain automobile contract or policy of insurance issued by appellee to G. A. Carter. The trial to the court without a jury resulted in judgment for appel-lee.

The agreed facts showed that the automobile contract or policy of insurance was procured by Carter for the purpose of complying with the city ordinance and to obtain a license or permit to operate his taxicabs for hire within the city of Austin. It described a certain automobile owned by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Grasso v. Cannon Ball Motor Freight LinesTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. American Indemnity Co. v. FellbaumTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Automobile Underwriters' Ins. Co. v. MurrahCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. American Indemnity Co. v. FellbaumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Dallas Coffee & Tea Co. v. WilLiamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Ulico Casualty Co. v. Allied Pilots Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Pacific Indemnity Company v. Acel Delivery Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. American Eagle Insurance Co. v. Nettleton, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
  5. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. HiggasonTennessee Supreme Court · 1939

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