Daniel and Betty Norstrud v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company

Norstrud v. Trinity

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-01-411-CV

DANIEL AND BETTY NORSTRUD APPELLANTS

V

TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY APPELLEE

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FROM THE 362 ND DISTRICT COURT OF DENTON COUNTY

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OPINION

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I. Introduction

Trinity Universal Insurance Company (“Trinity”) denied a claim by its insureds, Daniel and Betty Norstrud (“Norstruds”), for damage to the Norstruds’ home when its foundation moved. The Norstruds sued Trinity for breach of contract, breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing, and violations of the Deceptive Trade…