Legal Opinion

Home Ins. Co. v. Boatner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1920No. 6332PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error from District Court, Nueces County; W. B.- Hopkins, Judge. Action by R. H. Boatner and Charles Weil against the Home Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtEly, C. J.

This is an action by R. H. Boatnér and Charles Weil against the aiipel-lant to recover on two policies of insurance issued by appellant to Boatner and agreed by appellant to be paid to Weil, as mortgagee, as interest might appear, on a certain storehouse in Robstown, Tex., which was destroyed by fire on May 4, 1916. The policies were dated, respectively, September 2, 1915, and October 15, 1915. The building was completely destroyed. Appellant’s defense was that Boatner had obtained other insurance, in violation of the terms of the policies, which contained a stipulation against further…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Morrison v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Eddy v. London Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
  3. East Texas Fire Insurance v. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Queen Insurance v. Jefferson Ice Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Laurenzi v. Atlas Ins.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Boatner v. Providence-Washington Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  2. Camden Fire Insurance v. Harold E. Clayton & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Home Insurance Co. of New York v. Lake Dallas Gin Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Citizens State Bank of Dickinson, Tex. v. American Fire & Casualty CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  5. Boatner v. Home Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922

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