Legal Opinion

Home Ins. Co. v. Currie

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 15, 1931No. 6132PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Henry Currie sued the Home Insurance Company of New York and recovered judgment for $2,000 under one fire insurance policy on his house in Texas, and $500 under another concurrent poliey on the house, and $1,500 on the household furniture therein. The judgment awarded $1,548.18 of the first item of insurance on the house to Abilene Building & Loan Association, which, pursuant to Texas practice, had been allowed, to-intervene to set up its rights as mortgagee un der a mortgage clause attached to that poliey. The insurance company appeals.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Carpenter v. Providence Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  3. Syndicate Ins. v. BohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  4. Concordia Ins. Co. of Milwaukee v. School Dist. No. 98 of Payne Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Hawkeye Commercial Men's Ass'n v. ChristyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. William H. Hendrix v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
  2. Fidelity Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. RaperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  3. Federal Ins. v. Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  4. May v. Market Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. C. M. Fisher v. Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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