National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Keck, Mahin & Cate
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.
Appellant National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA (“National Union”), an excess insurance carrier, sued appellees, who represented National Union’s insured, Granada Food Corporation (“Granada”), in an underlying lawsuit. As an equitable subrogee of Granada, National Union alleged that Keck, Mahin & Cate (“KMC”) and one of its attorneys, Robert Plessala, committed legal malpractice in their defense of Granada in the underlying lawsuit. The jury returned a verdict for KMC and Plessala, and the trial court entered a final take-nothing judgment…
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