Paramount Fire Insurance v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

353 S.W.2d 841 (1962)

PARAMOUNT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner,

v.

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Respondent.

No. A-8459.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 31, 1962.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 1962.

Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Royal H. Brin, Jr., with above firm, Dallas, for petitioner.

Johnson, Guthrie & Stanfield, Dallas, for respondent.

GREENHILL, Justice.

This case is an appeal from a summary judgment. The question is one of first impression in Texas and involves the liability of two insurance companies, each issuing a policy covering improvements which were destroyed by fire.