Universal Underwriters Lloyds v. Sulik
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This is a suit by Barbara F. Sulik, appel-lee, against Universal Underwriters Lloyds to recover damages resulting from the theft of an automobile owned by appellee and insured against such loss by appellant, the general question presented being whether or not the policy of insurance was in effect when the loss or theft occurred. 1
The policy, by its terms, expired October 16, 1954. The theft occurred November 10, 1954. The car was recovered by police authorities November 23, 1954, in a worthless condition.
Liability of appellant for this loss, occurring after the expiration date…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Austin Fire Ins. Co. v. Adams-Childers Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
- Universal Underwriters Lloyds v. SulikCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
3Cited by3 opinions
- Marker v. Preferred Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
- Langdeau v. PiskeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Royal Indemnity Co. v. H. E. Abbott & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1965