Legal Opinion

Westchester Fire v. Thomas Goggan Bro.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1918No. 7519PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Galveston County Court; George E. Mann, Judge. Action by Thomas Goggan & Bro. against W. M. Mills, wherein the Westchester Eire Insurance Company was garnished. Judgment for plaintiff against the garnishee, and the garnishee appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

LANE, J.*

Thomas Goggan & Bro. sold and delivered to one W. M. Mills' a certain piano in November, 1914, for which Mills owed them a balance of the purchase money of $170.60. To secure this balance a mortgage was given by Mills to Goggan & Bro. upon said piano. This mortgage was at once duly registered. On June 12, 1915, the appellant, Westchester Eire Insurance Company, executed and delivered to the said W. M. Mills a policy of fire insurance for $200 upon the piano in question and for $500 upon other household furniture which was exempt to him as the head of a family. There whs no provision…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ward v. GogganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Continental Insurance Co. v. Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. American Law Book Co. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Thomason v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Gardenhire v. GlasserArizona Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Frank v. State Bank & Trust Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1928

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