Legal Opinion
Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. of America v. Criaco
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided June 7, 2007No. 14-05-00851-CVPublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJORITY OPINION
KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.
Appehee is a law firm that represented a personal-injury claimant who sought to recover damages sustained in a two-car collision. After recovering on a claim against the driver of the other car, the law firm’s chent filed suit against an insurance company that provided underinsured-motorist coverage in favor of the chent. To settle that case, the chent and the insurance company first entered into a letter agreement under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 11, followed by a settlement agreement and release. After the insurance company paid a large…
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