State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Curry

On September 7, 2012, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”), as subrogee for its insured, John Hawkins, filed a complaint in the Houston District Court (“the district court”), seeking $7,211.50 in damages from Bonnie A. Curry and Bennie R. Walker for the damage caused to an automobile insured by Hawkins (“the insured automobile”) in an August 6, 2011, accident involving the insured automobile and an automobile owned by Walker and driven by Curry. On October 22, 2012, Curry and Walker answered the complaint and brought a “counterclaim” against Hawkins, in which they alleged that…