Legal Opinion
Scanlan v. Home Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 23, 1935No. 2514PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COMBS, Justice.
This case originated in the district court of Harris county and is before us on transfer by the Supreme Court. On January 30, 1932, a three-story brick building belonging to appellants, Kate Scanlan, Lillian Scanlan, and Stella Scanlan, and located in the Houston business district, was damaged by fire to the extent of more than 50 per cent, of its value. The building was insured in four insurance companies, appellees herein, in the aggregate amount of $65,000. The proper authorities of the city of Houston refused appellants a permit to rebuild or restore the building using any…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Crossman v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1923
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- Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. StrayhornTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Daddy$ Money, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
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