Ostrovitz & Gwinn, LLC v. First Specialty Insurance Company

OPINION

Opinion 1 by

Justice FITZGERALD.

Appellant Ostrovitz & Gwinn, LLC (“Landlord”) owned a commercial property in Dallas, Texas, which it leased to a tenant in 2003. The tenant obtained property insurance from appellee First Specialty Insurance Company. 2 Landlord was identified in the policy as a loss payee, not as a named or additional insured. After a fire damaged the buildings on the property in 2006, Landlord sought compensation from First Specialty, and First Specialty took the position that Landlord was entitled to no insurance benefits. Landlord sued First Specialty and others on a…