Don Chapman Motor Sales, Inc. v. National Savings Insurance Co.

SHANNON, Justice.

Appellant, Don Chapman Motor Sales, Inc., loss payee on a physical damage automobile insurance policy, sued appellee National Savings Insurance Company in the district court of Travis County for recovery under appellee’s policy and, in addition, for appellee’s alleged deceptive acts and practices. Appellee denied coverage on the basis that the automobile was damaged while being operated by an unlicensed driver. After a bench trial, the district court rendered judgment that appellant take nothing. This Court will reverse that judgment.

FACTS

Prior to May, 1977, Olivia G.…