Golden Rule Insurance Co. v. Harper

OPINION

In this case we determine whether the court of appeals correctly affirmed an anti-suit injunction on the basis that the enjoined suit was vexatious and brought to harass. 905 S.W.2d 804. Based on our decisions in Christensen v. Integrity Ins. Co., 719 S.W.2d 161 (Tex.1986), and Gannon v. Payne, 706 S.W.2d 304 (Tex.1986), we reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and dissolve the injunction.

Mary Harper died of cancer in December 1993, after receiving treatment at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Todd and Mary Harper had a medical insurance policy issued by Golden Rule…