Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. Strayhorn
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District. Action by Joe Strayhorn against the Fire Association of Philadelphia. From judgt ment for plaintiff, defendant appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which affirmed (165 S. W. 901), and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSonfield, P. J.
Joe Strayhorn, plaintiff, brought this action against the Fire Association of Philadelphia, defendant, to recover on a fire insurance policy issued by defendant on a gravel roof concrete building in Snyder, the property of plaintiff, the policy of insurance being in the sum of $4,500, alleging that the building was totally destroyed by fire. Defendant denied that the building was a total loss.
There were other pleadings and questions raised with reference thereto, hut in the view we take of the case we deem it unnecessary to consider these questions.
The cause was submitted to the jury on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Delaware Underwriters & Westchester Fire Insurance v. BrockTexas Supreme Court · 1919
- Royal Insurance Co. v. McIntyreTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Queen Insurance v. Jefferson Ice Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1885
- Williams v. Hartford Ins. Co.California Supreme Court · 1880
- Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance v. GarlingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
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- Glens Falls Insurance Co. v. PetersTexas Supreme Court · 1965
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- Scanlan v. Home Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Firemen's Insurance Co. v. LittleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
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