Merchants' & Manufacturers' Lloyd's Ins. Exch. v. Southern Trading Co. of Texas
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Second Supreme Judicial District. Suit by the Southern Trading Company of Texas against the Merchants’ & Manufacturers’ Lloyd’s Insurance Exchange and others. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (205 S. W. 352), affirming a decree for plaintiff, defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
McCLENDON, P. j.
The Southern Trading Company of Texas recovered a joint and several judgment for $5,000 upon two policies of fire insurance against the “Merchants’ & Manufacturers’ Lloyd’s Insurance Exchange” and I. H. Kempner and J. B. Cunningham as its attorneys in fact, and said Kempner and Cunningham as guarantors, and said Kemp-ner and Cunningham and a large number of other persons and firms individually. This judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, one of the judges dissenting in part. 205 S. W. 352.
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