Legal Opinion

St. Paul Insurance Co. v. Rakkar

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided July 6, 1992No. 05-91-00369-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAGARDE, Justice.

The St. Paul Insurance Company appeals the $247,938 judgment rendered against it in favor of Sudeep S. Rakkar following a jury trial. St. Paul brings nineteen points of error on appeal generally contending that the trial court erred in: (a) awarding extra-contractual damages; (b) trebling the extra-contractual damages; (c) awarding breach-of-contract damages; (d) trebling the breach-of-contract damages; (e) awarding prejudgment interest at the rate of ten percent instead of six percent; and (f) trebling the prejudgment interest. We sustain the ninth and twelfth points…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Kindred v. Con/Chem, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Sterner v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Trenholm v. RatcliffTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Aranda v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Birchfield v. Texarkana Memorial HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Universe Life Insurance v. GilesTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Lafarge Corp. v. Hartford Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. European Crossroads' Shopping Center, Ltd. v. Criswell, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1995
  4. Texas Farmers Insurance Co. v. Cameron, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  5. Quest Medical, Inc. v. ApprillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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