Legal Opinion

Campagna v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 7, 1977No. 19119PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an action to recover an indebtedness under a fire insurance policy issued to appellant, Joisephene Campagna, as mortgagee, by appellee, Underwriters at Lloyd’s London. After the property was destroyed, Campagna foreclosed on the mortgage (remaining balance of $2,551.03) and purchased the property for a stated consideration of $2,143.00. Campagna filed suit when Lloyd’s rejected her claim. The trial court withdrew the case from the jury after Campagna rested and found that she was entitled to recover $408.03 ($2,551.03 minus $2,143.00) as a matter of law. Campagna…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kahn v. KahnTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Hodge v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  3. East Line & Red River Railroad v. GarrettTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Pauline Rosenbaum v. John Funcannon, as Administrator of the Estate of Martha A. Call, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  5. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc., Ltd. v. Citizens' Building & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, O'Neal Construction Co., Movant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Smith v. Texas Farmers Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002
  3. Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Allied Fairbanks BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Co. v. Trinity National Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

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