Legal Opinion
Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. Co. v. Currie
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 13, 1921No. 1238PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Error from District Court, Midland County; W. P. Leslie, Judge. Action by Robert Currie against the Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company, Limited. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
Plaintiff in error issued an insurance policy to the defendant in error, Currie, insuring a building “against all direct loss or damages by fire, except as hereinafter provided,” in the sum of $3,200. In a subsequent clause of the contract it was stipulated that—
“This company shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by invasion * * * ; or (unless fire ensues, and, in that event, for the damage by fire only) by explosion of any kind.”
The Westmoreland building and Currie’s building were situate in the same block and upon the same side of the street in Midland, Tex. There was a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hustace v. . Phenix Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Hall v. National Fire InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- Caballero v. Home Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
- Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co. v. MimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- Metropolitan Casualty Insurance v. BergheimColorado Court of Appeals · 1912
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Delametter v. the Home Ins. Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1939
- Texas City Terminal Railway Co. v. American Equitable Assurance Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1955
- Exchange Bank of Novinger v. Iowa State Ins. Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1924
- Dallas Gas Co. v. Bankers' & Shippers' Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1932
- Garfield Mutual Fire & Storm Insurance Ass'n v. CalhounCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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