Legal Opinion

Reliance Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. Nichols

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1933No. 2782PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

This suit was filed June 26, 1931, by Nichols, against the plaintiff in error, based upon two fire insurance policies issued by the plaintiff in error.. It was alleged the house covered by the policies was burned in June, 1931, resulting in a total loss. The evidence shows the fire occurred ‘on May 26, 1931. Defendant pleaded in abatement and answered by general demurrer and general denial.

The policies in question contained loss payable clause in favor of Guardian Savings & Loan Association and C. L. Sowell. On October 24, 1931, these parties filed pleas in intervention setting up their…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. McLeanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  2. Blum v. StrongTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Delaware Underwriters & Westchester Fire Insurance v. BrockTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Royal Insurance Co. v. McIntyreTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  5. East Texas Fire Insurance v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Scanlan v. Home Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  2. Lamb v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Chicago Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. FoleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. International Service Insurance Co. v. BrodieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. GLENS FALLS INSURANCE COMPANY v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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