Legal Opinion

Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. Calhoun

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1902PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Shelby. Tried below before Hon. Tom C. Davis.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by T. G. Calhoun, appellee, against the appellant on an insurance policy issued by it to appellee insuring him against loss by fire not to exceed $1275 on certain items of property, to wit: $900 on a stock of merchandise consisting of drugs, etc.; $200 on a building in which the drugs were, situated; $100 on his store and office • furniture and fixtures, including an iron safe; $40 on soda fountain and apparatus, and $35 on show cases. The policy contained the three-fourths loss clause and the usual iron ' safe clause.

Appellant pleaded in bar of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. East Texas Fire Insurance v. DychesTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Sparks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Roberts, Willis & Taylor Co. v. Sun Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. MastersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Shawnee Fire Ins. Co. v. Thompson RowellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance v. RuddellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  3. Merchants' & Bankers' Fire Underwriters v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Phoenix Insurance v. ShermanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1909
  5. United States Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. FarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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