Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Firemen's Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 23, 1958No. 3584PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff brought this suit against defendant upon a Texas Standard Fire and Extended Coverage Insurance Policy covering a lumber warehouse located in Hico, Texas. Plaintiff alleged that ors 17 November 1956, during the effective term of the policy, a jet aircraft approached and passed (the area in which his property was located), flying at low altitude and at supersonic speeds; that such aircraft created a violent pressure disturbance and propelled shock waves or compression waves from such aircraft onto and against his building; that the force and pressure of such…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Achelis v. MusgroveSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. English v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Peerless Carbon Black Co. v. SheppardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Houston Bank & Trust Co. v. LansdowneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  5. El Paso Electric Co. v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Republic Insurance Co. v. Silverton Elevators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Pierce v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Prudential Insurance Company of America v. LucasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Drake v. Holstead, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1988
  5. Dempsey-Tegeler & Co. v. FlowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

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