Legal Opinion
Bernard v. Gulf Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 15, 1976No. 6514PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OSBORN, Justice.
This case involves the duty to defend under a General-Automobile Liability Poli*430cy and the effect of a prior declaratory judgment construing such policy and determining the duty to defend and pay a claim under such policy. Having concluded that the prior judgment is not res judicata of the issues in the pending case, we reverse and remand the case to the trial Court.
In March, 1972, Gulf Insurance Company issued an insurance policy to John Bernard, d/b/a Bernard Welding Service, for a period of one year which contained comprehensive general liability coverage, but…
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- County of Mobile v. KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
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- Argonaut Southwest Insurance Company v. MaupinTexas Supreme Court · 1973
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