Legal Opinion

Vanderlinden v. United Services Automobile Ass'n Property & Casualty Insurance Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided November 1, 1994No. 06-94-00004-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Suzanne Vanderlinden appeals from judgment rendered in a jury trial in a suit that she brought as an insured against her own insurance company, United Services Automobile Association (USAA).

She contends that the trial court erred in granting USAA’s special exception to her pleadings seeking punitive damages and by overruling her motion for new trial because the jury verdict awarding no damages for future disfigurement or future physical pain conflicts with other answers and because as a matter of law she was entitled to at least some damages from each of those factors.

Suz…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Shuamber v. HendersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Lane v. Fair Stores, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Hubler v. City of Corpus ChristiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WilsonArizona Supreme Court · 1989

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