Fire Ass'n of London v. Leon & Bllum
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. H. Stewart. On the 25th of June, 1883, Leon & H. Blum brought this action to recover on a policy of insurance against fire issued by the plaintiff in error to E. Y. Adair, and assigned to defendants in error after loss.
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Error from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. H. Stewart. On the 25th of June, 1883, Leon & H. Blum brought this action to recover on a policy of insurance against fire issued by the plaintiff in error to E. Y. Adair, and assigned to defendants in error after loss. The case was submitted to the judge, who found conclusions of facts and law, rendering judgment for defendants in error for the sum of $779.40. Plaintiffs in the original petition alleged that the defendant company executed its policy to E. Y. Adair, insuring him against loss by fire to the amount of $1,000 on his stock of…
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Associate Justice.
There is no statement of facts in this case, and it must be disposed of on the conclusions of fact and law as found by the court.
From the former it clearly appears that a person appointed by the insurance company made an adjustment of the loss with Adair, after he had assigned the policy to the appellees, and that in that adjustment an entire invoice of goods purchased by the insured was omitted.
It also appears that the appellees were not given an opportunity to participate in that adjustment, notwithstanding they had given notice to the firm authorized by the…
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