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HOUSTON FIRE & CASUALTY INS. CO. v. PRITCHARD & ABBOTT

No. 15545.

272 S.W.2d 392 (1954)

HOUSTON FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. PRITCHARD & ABBOTT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Howard Barker, George R. Bridgman and Charles L. Stephens, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Buck, Harris & Buck and Harry N. Harris, Fort Worth, for appellee, Commercial Standard Ins. Co.

Chester Collins, Fort Worth, for appellee, Pritchard & Abbott.

RENFRO, Justice.

Appellee Pritchard & Abbott, a partnership, brought suit against appellant Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, to recover $10,000 expended by Pritchard & Abbott in settlement of a claim. Appellee Commercial Standard Insurance Company was brought into the suit as a third party defendant by appellant.

It was agreed by all parties that the claim settlement made by Pritchard & Abbott was reasonable. The only issue before the...

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