Citations
- 7 Tex. Civ. App. 579
Full opinion text
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
Mrs. C. Chambliss being indebted to plaintiff in error in the sum of $245, secured it by mortgage on a piano, which, with other personalty, she caused to be insured by defendant in error.
After the property was burned, in order to appropriate to the payment of this debt that amount of the insurance policy, she executed and delivered to the agent of plaintiff in error the following order:
“Fort Worth, Texas, April 10, 1891.
“Swayne, Allen & Goodell:
“Gentlemen—Please pay to the order of Collins & Armstrong Company $245, balance due them on one Wegman & Co. piano, number 3855, purchased by me of the said firm January 3, 1890, which was insured in the United States Insurance Company for $400, and de-
stroyed by fire on the night of April 6, 1891.
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