Legal Opinion

GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 17, 1959No. 15521PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Chief Justice.

• General Insurance Corporation has appealed from a judgment against it for $4,085.25 rendered in a suit filed by appellee R. G. Harris based on an insurance policy covering liability for accidental bodily injury.

In August 1951 Harris purchased a farm of about 114 acres on which one Robert E. Hill was a tenant claiming a right of possession. Harris filed a forcible entry and detainer suit against Hill. In a trial de novo following appeal to the County Court at Law Hill prevailed and was awarded a judgment establishing his right of possession as a tenant.

After judgment had…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Klein v. Century LloydsTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Bennett v. HowardTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. HamblenTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of Wisconsin v. HendrixCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  5. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Baldwin Motor Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1931

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Basista v. WeirCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  2. Phillips v. LathamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Basista v. WeirCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  4. Travelers Insurance Company v. NewsomCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Davenport v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973

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