Triyar Companies v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

OPINION

Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice

This appeal arises out of a dispute between an insurer and claimants under a commercial insurance policy for hurricane damages to two malls. On the insurer’s motion the trial court disregarded jury findings favorable to the plaintiffs based on the jury’s failure to find that the insurer breached the policy, and the trial court rendered judgment that the plaintiffs take nothing. Presuming for the sake of argument that the trial court erred in granting the insurer’s motion, we conclude that a take-nothing judgment against the plaintiffs is proper based on…