CORNELL v. AMERICAN INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 12782.

275 S.W.2d 702 (1955)

Willie M. CORNELL et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Musick, Houston, for appellant.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, and Eugene Cavin, Houston, for appellee.


CODY, Justice.

This was a suit by appellant, joined by her husband, brought upon a policy of insurance issued to her by appellee and which insured her against damage to her residence in Houston caused by explosion. The explosion, which appellant alleged caused damages to her residence, occurred on June 5, 1953 at the Alco Fireworks factory which was located about three-quarters of a mile from appellant's residence.

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