Century Surety Co. v. Glen Willows, Inc.

Opinion on Declaratory Judgment

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Background.

Dora Cabrera and Victoria Diaz lived at the Houston Stratford Apartments, which are owned by Becky Mooneyham and Glen Willows, Inc. In early 1993, an intruder entered Cabrera and Diaz’s apartment, robbed, and sexually assaulted them. They sued Mooneyham and Glen Willows for negligence in not providing adequate security or training, negligent investigation of other assaults in the area, and for violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. Century Surety refuses to defend or indemnify Mooneyham and…