Legal Opinion

United States Fire Ins. Co. v. Adams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 1, 1938No. 1775PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE, Chief Justice.

Jim Adams instituted this suit against the United States Fire Insurance Company of New York to recover upon a fire insurance policy issued by that company for $1,500 covering plaintiff’s house and $100 on his garage. After the issuance of the policy, the property was transferred twice with the knowledge and consent of the •company, and rights as vendor’s and mortgagee’s interest appeared arose against the proceeds of the policy. The judgment in these latter respects is not challenged by the appeal, and the insurance company resists the plaintiff’s right to recover in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Queen Insurance v. Jefferson Ice Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1885
  2. American Central Ins. Co. v. TerryTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  3. Continental Ins. Co. of New York v. NaborsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Export Ins. Co. of New York v. AxeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  5. Westchester Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. CannonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anchor Casualty Company v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Crutchfield v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Anchor Casualty Company v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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