CU Lloyd's of Texas v. Hatfield

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

In this insurance-coverage case, we confront an issue of apparent first impression under Texas law: If an individual obtains an insurance policy under which the named insured is that individual doing business under another name, does a policy provision excluding coverage for automobiles owned by the named insured exclude coverage as to an automobile owned by that individual in his own name? Because we conclude that such a provision does exclude coverage under these circumstances, we reverse the trial court’s summary judgment and render judgment that…