Legal Opinion

Pride v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 30, 1968No. 7867PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This case concerns the construction to be given the “Newly Acquired Automobile” provision in a policy of liability and collision insurance.

Harry R. Husch, while driving a 1965 Rambler, was involved in a collision on May 18, 1966 with an automobile occupied by Thomas N. Pride, Christine Dixon, Wesley C. Joseph and wife Lucille Joseph, and Willie Finnell and wife Idella Finnell, who thereafter brought suit against Husch. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Company, Husch’s insurer, denied liability and refused to defend the suit filed against Husch. The plaintiffs…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mitcham v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  2. General Insurance Company of America, and Interveners, Sherman L. Jones v. Western Fire & Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  3. Williams v. Standard Accident InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. National Auto. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. AlfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Foust v. Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Baker v. UNIGARD INSURANCE COMPANYOregon Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Shelby Mutual Insurance v. KistlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. American Eagle Insurance Co. v. Lemons, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1986
  5. Carr v. State Farm Mut. Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971

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