Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided October 24, 1984Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable George Pierce Chairman Committee on Urban Affairs Texas House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78769

Re: Waiver of deductible for comprehensive automobile insurance coverage when the insured agrees to have windshield repaired rather than replaced

Dear Representative Pierce:

You advise that

[o]ver the past several years, insurance companies have offered to waive comprehensive deductibles if the insured will have a damaged automobile windshield repaired rather than replaced.

You ask whether this practice violates chapters 5 and 21 of the Texas Insurance Code or the Deceptive…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Royal Globe Insurance Co. v. Bar Consultants, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. McBroome-Bennett Plumbing, Inc. v. Villa France, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Russell v. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Lone Star Life Insurance Co. v. GriffinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Hatch v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1946

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