Liberty Universal Insurance Co. v. Bodiford
Court of Appeals of Texas
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
- Hale v. Allstate Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- American Indemnity Company v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Cockrum v. Travelers Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Washington National Insurance Co. v. KohlenbrenerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959