Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Rodriguez

OPINION

MARTHA HILL JAMISON, Justice.

Appellee Juan Rodriguez was injured while helping his neighbor Michael Woo-dling remove a deer stand from Woodling’s trailer. Rodriguez sued Woodling for negligence and, in the same case, Rodriguez’s automobile insurer, appellant Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company, seeking coverage under an uninsured/underin-sured motorist (UIM) policy. Rodriguez later amended his petition to add Woo-dling’s insurer, appellant Farmers Insurance Exchange, seeking liability coverage for Woodling under his homeowner’s policy. In a pre-trial partial summary judgment, the…