Legal Opinion

Zurich Insurance Company v. Bass

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 1969No. 17315PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Zurich Insurance Company, hereinafter called Zurich, from a judgment for $700 in favor of appellee Ernest I. Bass on a “Texas Standard Policy” for fire insurance.

In an amended petition and a trial amendment Bass alleges that under the terms of the “Dwelling Extension” provision of the policy he is entitled to recover 10 per cent of the face amount of the policy following a fire which damaged a barn located on his property. In the alternative he alleges that if the barn was not covered under the terms of the “Dwelling Extension” provision the failure…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gulbenkian v. PennTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Sun Oil Co. v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Champlin Oil & Refining Company v. ChastainTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Kelley v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. TIG Insurance v. Sedgwick James of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  2. Solis v. Evins, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  3. Ben Rogers v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Defendant-Third Party v. Milton Bell and Mansard Homes Co., Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  4. Houston Casualty Co. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's LondonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1999
  5. Oldaker v. Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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