McCall v. Marshall

HAMILTON, Justice.

Respondent Bob Marshall, an Austin automobile dealer, brought suit originally against the petitioners, S. S. McCall, George S. McCall, and H. T. Hibler, doing business as McCall and Hilber Company, an insurance agency. The basis of respondent’s cause of action is the alleged failure by the petitioner McCall and Hibler Company to properly handle Marshall’s insurance coverage concerning his business. Petitioner had sold Marshall a policy issued by the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Respondent also sued Hartford, contending that the insurance company had issued him a fire…