Alamo Casualty Co. v. Laird

CODY, Justice.

This suit was filed March' 16, 1949, by .appellee, an automobile dealer, on a policy of insurance issued by appellant to appel-lee, for recovery of the loss occasioned by the theft of one of appellee’s automobiles in Houston near midnight of August 8, 1948. After suit was filed, appellee recovered the stolen automobile, and tendered it • to appellant, and upon appellant’s refusal to accept it, appellee repaired and disposed of it. Then, the court, trying the case without a jury, on October 20, 1949, rendered judgment for appellee against appellant for the principal sum of…