Webster v. Allstate Insurance Co.

OPINION

O’CONNOR, Justice.

Can an insured collect under his uninsured motorist clause when he is attacked by a motorist with a hatchet? On this record, we say no and affirm the summary judgment.

This is an appeal from the granting of the take-nothing summary judgment in favor of the defendant Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) and against the plaintiffs Robert and Troy Webster. The plaintiffs sued Allstate seeking damages under the uninsured motorist provisions of Robert’s automobile insurance policy purchased from Allstate and for the breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing. Robert…