Legal Opinion

National Surety Co. v. Murphy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1919No. 8203PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Dallas County Court; W. L. Thornton, Judge. Action by M. Murphy against the National Surety Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.

Appellee, Murphy, sued the appellant, National Surety Company, to recover the sum of $1,000 alleged to be due under the terms of an insurance policy issued to appellee, whereby the appellant undertook and agreed to indemnify appellee against loss from burglary, theft, or larceny of any of the property described in the schedule attached to said policy, for the term of 12 months beginning on the 10th day of July, 1917, at noon and ending on the 10th day of July, 1918, at noon. The appellant answered by general demurrer and general denial. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. National Surety Co. v. Silberberg Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  2. Duschenes v. National Surety Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1913
  3. Natl. Surety Co. v. RedmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Great Eastern Casualty Co. v. BoliCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. National Surety Co. v. ChalkleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Reliable Auto Tire Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  3. Ætna Ins. Co. v. EnglishCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  4. National Surety Co. v. ChalkleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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