HEWETT-WILLIAMS & WILLIAMS C. CO. v. CAPITAL FIRE I. CO.

No. 13236.

188 F.2d 241 (1951)

HEWETT-WILLIAMS & WILLIAMS CONST. CO. v. CAPITAL FIRE INS. CO. OF CALIFORNIA.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. E. Morse, Gulfport, Miss., for appellant.

R. A. Wallace, Gulfport, Miss., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and McCORD and BORAH, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought to recover $23,446.62, plus interest, from Capital Fire Insurance Company of California, appellee, as the amount claimed to be due in settlement of a property loss suffered by appellant, and supposedly covered by a policy issued by appellee. Recovery is sought on the basis of an alleged adjustment agreement made by appellant with a duly authorized adjuster of appellee at the time of the loss. The insurance contract under...

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