Philadelphia Underwriters Agency of Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Wise County Court; B. M. Allison, Judge. Action by J. B. Brown against the Philadelphia Underwriters Agency of the Fire Association of Philadelphia. From an order sustaining a motion to strike out an answer, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
This suit was instituted by the appellee against the appellant in the county court of Wise county upon two policies of insurance, one for $550 and the other for $250. By the terms of these policies the appellant insured the appellee in an amount not exceeding the sums therein stated against loss or damage by fire to a certain two-story shingle-roof store building situated in Boyd, Tex. About the 2d of December, 1909, and during the period covered by the policies, the property was totally destroyed by fire. Upon a refusal of the company to pay the amount of the insurance, the appellee…
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