Legal Opinion

Tolbert v. Standard Accident Insurance

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1949No. A-2195PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brewster

This is a suit on an indemnity contract filed by Standard Accident Insurance Company, respondent, against W. F. War-field & Co., a corporation, one Abney as Administrator of the estate of W. F. Warfield, deceased, and Mrs. Winnie Tolbert and her husband, J. R. Tolbert. Only Mrs. Tolbert appealed from a trial court judgment for respondent, which was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 218 S. W. (2d) 488. So she is the petitioner here.

W. F. Warfield & Co. was engaged in construction work and respondent was going surety on performance bonds to guarantee the execution of its contracts. W. F.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Red River National Bank v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Kavanaugh v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1846
  3. Anna & Graham v. StuveTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Tolbert v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Great American Insurance Co. v. North Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Crimmins v. LowryTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Texas Water Supply Corp. v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. Bill Curphy Co. v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. United States v. Delbert L. Yazell, D/B/A Yazell's Little Ages, and Ethel Mae YazellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964

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