Garza v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

VERDICT OF THE COURT

HEAD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are the surviving spouse and minor children of Eulalio Garza, III, who was killed in an automobile-train accident while riding in a vehicle owned by his employer Country Shoppe Nursery and driven by uninsured fellow employee Felipe Rodriguez. Plaintiffs are suing defendant State Farm Automobile Insurance Company for breach of contract and violation of Article 21.55 of the Texas Insurance Code because State Farm has denied them uninsured motorist coverage under an automobile insurance policy purchased by Garza’s employer. The Court has…