Portillo v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co.

OPINION BY Senior Justice ROSCOE B.STEPHENSON, JR.

The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in declaring void an insurance policy issued by Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Nationwide).

I

The facts are not in dispute. In February 2004, Anael Lopez Portillo filed an insurance application (the Application) with Nationwide, seeking insurance coverage for his newly purchased motor vehicle. The Application required the applicant to "list all household members of driving age and nonresident operators." Only Anael and his sister are listed on the Application. Under the heading…