Legal Opinion

Progressive County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Parks

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided May 12, 1993No. 08-93-00086-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

The Relator seeks a Writ of Mandamus to require the trial court to sever pending causes of action for breach of contract and for breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing along with claims under the Insurance Code and the Deceptive Trade Practices Act. In the trial court, in the alternative, Relator sought an order for separate trials of the causes of action. The Writ is denied.

Facts

Manuel Villanueva and his wife Lily, and son Steven, sued Progressive County Mutual Insurance Company for breach of contract in failing to pay for damages sustained when…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Arnold v. National County Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Morrow v. H.E.B., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Liberty National Fire Insurance Co. v. AkinTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Surgitek, Bristol-Myers Corp. v. AbelTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. ShraderWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Allstate Insurance Co. v. Hunter, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
  5. Mid-Century Insurance Co. of Texas v. Lerner, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1995

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