Royal Ins. Co. v. Vanderbilt Ins. Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Shelby County. Jno. L. T. Sneed, Ch.
1Opinion of the CourtBeard, J.
This is a suit on a policy of insurance. The complainant company carrying a risk on cotton in a compress at Greenville, Texas, secured from the defendant a policy of insurance by which it undertook to underwrite the complainant to the extent of one-half its risk. The cotton covered by the original policy was destroyed by fire on November 14, 1887, and proofs of loss were immediately furnished to the Royal Insurance Company, which company also notified the Vanderbilt Insurance Company. Controversy as to liability having arisen, litigation between the assured and the Royal Insurance Company…
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