Legal Opinion

Fodge v. American Motorist Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 18, 2000No. 05-97-00981-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POFF, Justice (Retired).

Barbara Anne Fodge sued American Motorists Insurance Company and Thom Gibson (collectively “AMICO”) for breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), and article 21.21 of the Texas Insurance Code. Fodge alleged that AMICO delayed, underpaid or denied certain medical benefits on her behalf. The trial court granted AMICO’s plea to the jurisdiction and motion to dismiss. In two points of error, Fodge contends the trial court erred in granting the plea to the jurisdiction and motion to dismiss, or…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. American Motorists Insurance Co. v. FodgeTexas Supreme Court · 2002

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