Century Ins. Co. v. Hogan
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McCLENDON, Chief Justice.
Suit upon a policy insuring appellee’s dwelling house and two 55-gallon metal water tanks adjoining it for $1500 and contents of the house (furniture, etc.) for $250, against loss by fire. The appeal is by the Insurance Company (Century Insurance Company, Ltd., of Edinburgh, Scotland) from- a judgment for $1500 against it upon a directed verdict.
Appellant urges four propositions:
1. The only evidence of total loss of the building and tanks was that of ap-pellee, and was not conclusive, though un-contradicted, because he was an interested witness.
2. There was no…
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