Columbian Nat. Fire Ins. Co. v. Dixie Co-Op. Mail Order House
Decision Date | 14 March 1924 |
Docket Number | (No. 8438.)<SMALL><SUP>*</SUP></SMALL> |
Parties | COLUMBIAN NAT. FIRE INS. CO. et al. v. DIXIE CO-OP. MAIL ORDER HOUSE et al. |
Court | Texas Court of Appeals |
Action by the Dixie Co-operative Mail Order House against the Columbian National Fire Insurance Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff against all but one of defendants, and they bring error. Reformed and affirmed.
Andrews, Streetman, Logue & Mobley, of Houston, and Thompson, Knight, Baker & Harris, of Dallas, for plaintiffs in error.
Taliaferro & Sonfield, of Houston, for defendant in error.
This suit was brought by defendant in error, hereinafter styled Dixie Company, against the United Mutual Fire Insurance Company and nine other fire insurance companies, hereinafter named, to recover the sum of $6,810.29, alleged to be loss caused by fire to property of plaintiff upon which each of the defendants had issued policies of insurance. The following statement of the substance of the petition is taken from plaintiff in error's brief:
The Salvage Company, which was brought into court by garnishment proceedings, answered that the proportionate part of the money derived from the sale of the damaged stock set apart to the United Mutual Insurance Company was held by the Salvage Company subject to the order of the court.
All of the insurance companies, except the United Mutual filed joint answers, the material portions of which are thus summarized in plaintiff in error's brief:
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