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Hull & Co., Inc. v. Chandler

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 3, 1994No. C14-94-00027-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is a bad faith insurance case. Appel-lee, R. Chandler (Chandler) sued appellants, The Various Underwriters at Lloyds on Certificate No. 90CQ 311719286 (Underwriters) and Hull & Company, Inc. (Hull), a wholesale insurance broker, alleging that they violated Texas law in denying Chandler’s claim on a $400,000 marine insurance policy which covered Chandler’s yacht, the ONE FINE DAY (the yacht). The yacht partially sank in calm harbor in Roatan, Honduras. A jury returned a verdict against Underwriters for breach of the common law duty of good faith and fair dealing,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Colburn v. Upper Darby TownshipCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Matter of HumphreysTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. General Chemical Corp. v. De La LastraTexas Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Pennwell Corp. v. Ken Associates, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  2. Vandeventer v. All American Life & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Metro-Link Telecom, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  4. Saint Paul Surplus Lines Ins. Co. v. Geo Pipe Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
  5. Salazar v. Coastal Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996

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