Boone Gross v. Colonial Assur. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. W. P. Hamblen.
1Opinion of the Court
McMEAFS, Associate Justice.
Boone Gross, trustee of the estate of S. L. Sam Drygoods Company, bankrupt, sued the Colonial Assurance Company upon a policy of fire insurance. It was alleged, and shown by the evidence, that the defendant had issued its policy of insurance in the sum of $2,000 to L. R. McFarlane, receiver of the S. L. Sam Drygoods Company, on the 29th day of Fovember, 1907, insuring against direct loss or damage by fire the stock of goods formerly the property of the S. L. Sam Drygoods Company, which had been adjudged a bankrupt; that afterwards the plaintiff, Gross,' was elected…
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