Legal Opinion
National Fire Ins. Co. v. Sanders
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 25, 1930No. 5636PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
These two eases were consolidated for'trial and on appeal. The facts are not disputed, are practically identical, and the suits may be disposed of as one case.
Appellants are insurance companies organized under the laws of Connecticut. They had issued policies to W. D. Sanders, a citizen of Texas, residing within the jurisdiction of the District Court, and covering a dwelling house owned by him, situated in De Kalb, Texas. The building was destroyed by fire, and eventually the insurance was adjusted by appellants at $3,400, and $4,-250, respectively.
After the fire, but…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Harris v. BalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Simon v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Oelrichs v. SpainSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Freeman v. AldersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SturmSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Pan American Fire & Casualty Company v. RevereDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1960
- Klaber v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Ehlers v. PerryNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
- United States v. Sentinel Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. SegaritisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1937
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