American National Insurance Co. v. Cannon

OPINION

DAVID B. GAULTNEY, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal is from a class certification order. Appellant American National Insurance Company (“ANICO”) is a life insurance company. Appellant American National Property and Casualty Company (“ANPAC”) is a property and casualty insurance company and a subsidiary of appellant ANICO. The four named plaintiffs, Frank E. Cannon II, Clifton Mark Grayless, Deborah Glenn, and Robert Westover (“plaintiffs”), sold ANPAC and ANICO insurance pursuant to agent agreements.

THE AGREEMENTS

General Agent Agreements

The agreements provide, in part, that plaintiffs…