Williamsburgh City Fire Ins. Co. v. Weeks Drug Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Nacogdoches County; James I. Perkins, Judge. Action by the Weeks Drug Company against the Williamsburgh City Fire Insurance Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This is a suit by the Weeks Drug Company to recover upon a fire insurance policy in the sum of $1,009 issued by plaintiff in error and covering the furniture and fixtures in the drug store of the drug company, and also the partitions, doors, and windows in the second story of the building occupied by said company in the city of Nacogdoches. The policy was issued on April 1, 1907, and insured the prop*1098erty for one year. The property was destroyed by fire on January 3, 1908.
In addition to a general denial and other special pleas, the defendant in the court below pleaded that the policy had…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Continental Fire Ass'n v. WingfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Williamsburg City Fire Insurance v. Weeks Drug Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1910
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