Legal Opinion
Murray v. Ford Motor Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided February 18, 2003No. 05-02-00866-CVPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice WHITTINGTON.
This is a subrogation claim. Walter and Magnolia Murray brought this action on behalf of State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company (State Farm) against Ford Motor Company to recover amounts paid to them by State Farm. The trial judge granted Ford’s motion for summary judgment based upon the economic loss doctrine. We affirm the judgment of the trial court in part, reverse in part, and remand the cause to the trial court.
Facts
At 1:00 a.m. on July 3, 2000, a neighbor knocked on Walter Murray’s apartment door to let him know his Ford pickup truck was on fire.…
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