Legal Opinion
Merchants' & Bankers' Fire Underwriters v. Parker
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 4, 1916No. 8451PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Error from District Court, Wichita County; E. W. Nicholson, Judge. Action by I. D. Parker against the Merchants’ & Bankers’ Fire Underwriters. Judgment for the plaintiff on special issues found by the jury, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
The following statement of the nature and result of the suit made by the defendant in error we find to be substantially correct:
“This suit was instituted on November 10, 1914, in the district court of Wichita county, Texas, by I. D. Parker against the Merchants’ & Bankers’ Eire Underwriters, alleged to be a ‘mutual reciprocal lire insurance company, unincorporated, of Bexar County, Texas, of which J. A. Baker & Co. are general attorneys and managers.’
“Plaintiff alleges in substance: That about April 6, 1914, he applied to defendant for a policy of fire insurance in the sum of $700, covering…
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