Legal Opinion

Liberty Universal Insurance Co. v. Bodiford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1968No. 15250Published

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellee recovered judgment against appellant under a medical payment provision of a liability insurance policy. Judgment for medical payments was in the amount of $1,375.30. To this was added 12% penalty and attorney’s fees of $687.65.

The policy covered two automobiles owned by appellee. Appellee, however, received his injuries when a pickup truck belonging to the United States government which he was driving was in collision with an automobile driven by a third person.

Appellant pled that appellee' was not covered because he was occupying an automobile other than his own…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hale v. Allstate Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  2. American Indemnity Company v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  3. Cockrum v. Travelers Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Washington National Insurance Co. v. KohlenbrenerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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