Legal Opinion

Royal Indemnity Company v. HE Abbott & Sons, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 1966No. A-11001PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Justice.

A 1961 pickup truck owned by Jack Herring and driven by George K. Landers ran into and damaged a building owned by plaintiff, H. E. Abbott & Sons, Inc. The truck was covered by a liability insurance policy issued by Royal Indemnity Company to Herring, and the policy contains an omnibus clause extending the coverage to anyone using the vehicle with the permission of the named insured. After recovering judgment against Landers for the damage to the building, plaintiff instituted the present suit against Royal Indemnity Company, defendant, to enforce its alleged liability under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Employers Mutual Casualty Company of Des Moines v. Maxine Gonzales MosquedaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. BrannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  3. Kitchenmaster v. Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Royal Indemnity Co. v. H. E. Abbott & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1965

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Adams v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  2. Soodeen v. Rychel, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
  3. Minter v. Great American Insurance Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. Coronado v. Employers' National Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. RenfrowTexas Supreme Court · 2004

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