Legal Opinion

Service Life & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Montemayor

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided August 26, 2004No. 03-03-00632-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

This appeal presents a familiar issue: whether an insurance company may charge a poUcy fee in addition to the premium rate set by the Commissioner of Insurance (the “Commissioner”). Appellant Service Life and Casualty Insurance Company (“Service Life”) sought approval from the Texas Department of Insurance (the “Department”) to charge a $50 policy fee in addition to its premium rate. After the Commissioner disapproved the policy fee, Service Life sought review of the Commissioner’s decision through an administrative hearing. The administrative law judge opined…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Helena Chemical Co. v. WilkinsTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Garrison Contractors, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Union Bankers Insurance Co. v. SheltonTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Continental Casualty Co. v. DownsTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation/Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mid-Century Insurance Co. of Texas v. AdemajTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Mid-Century Insurance Co. of Texas v. Ademaj, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2004
  3. Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company and Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Cevia Fleming, Individually and on Behalf of Other Persons Similarly Situated, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  4. Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company and Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Cevia Fleming, Individually and on Behalf of Other Persons Similarly Situated, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  5. Mid-Century Insurance Co. of Texas v. AdemajTexas Supreme Court · 2007

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