Legal Opinion

Allstate Insurance Co. v. Chance

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1979No. 8242PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAYTON, Justice.

Plaintiff below, Helen Chance, filed this suit against defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, upon a fire insurance policy seeking damages for the total loss of a dwelling and household goods located therein. Based upon favorable jury findings, judgment was entered for plaintiff in the sum of $20,000 for damages to the dwelling and $6,000 for damages to the household goods, from which judgment defendant appeals.

Defendant has brought forward twenty-four points of error. Defendant has presented only one “argument and authorities” for all twenty-four points. This “lumping…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Traylor v. GouldingTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Turner v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Allen v. American National Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Clark v. National Life & Accident InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Parrish v. HuntTexas Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Lloyd's Insurance Co. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Allstate Insurance Co. v. ChanceTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. Fiberglass InsulatorsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Mo.-Kan.-Tex. R. Co. v. Fiberglass Insul., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  5. Members Insurance Co. v. EnglishCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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