Legal Opinion

Scottish Union & National Ins. v. Cornett Bros.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 12, 1914No. 3228PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from District Court, Grady County; Erank M. Bailey, Judge. Action by Cornett Bros., a partnership, composed of E. G. and J. H. Cornett, against the Scottish Union & National Insurance Company, on a policy. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

HARRISON, C.

This was an action upon an insurance policy for $1,000, issued to Hennesy & Cornett Bros., a partnership, by the Scottish Union & National Insurance Company, through its agents, Plostick & Phillips. After the issuance of the policy, and before the fire in which the property insured was lost, Hennesy withdraw from the firm, and the business was continued under the firm name of Cornett Bros., composed of E. G. and J. II. Cornett. After the withdrawal of Hennesy from the original firm, Cornett Bros, took out an additional policy of $1,000 in the Eire Association of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Merchants' Planters' Ins. Co. v. MarshSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Shawnee Fire Ins. Co. v. Thompson RowellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. German American Ins. Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Springfield Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. HalseySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. American Cent. Ins. Co. of St. Louis v. SinclairSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Springfield F. M. Ins. Co. v. FineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Springfield Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. GriffinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  4. Aetna Insurance v. PowersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
  5. German-American Insurance v. ShepherdIndiana Court of Appeals · 1920

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