Legal Opinion

Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Boyle General Tire Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1965No. A-10396PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

Boyle General Tire Company, Inc. sued and recovered judgment against Fireman’s Fund Indemnity Company for reformation of a fidelity bond and for $9,350.00 which two unfaithful employees took from plaintiff. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. 381 S.W.2d 937. Defendant, Fireman’s Fund, contends that (1) limitations and laches barred plaintiff’s suit for reformation and (2) Fireman’s Fund can not be charged with its agent’s misrepresentation or neglect which occurred when the agent was acting for a different principal. We affirm the judgments of the courts below.

Plaintiff, Boyle…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McBrideTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  2. The Distilled SpiritsSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Kelley v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Wise v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Sherman v. SipperTexas Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. Pan Eastern Exploration Co. v. Hufo OilsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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