Cathey v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

James and Bette Cathey appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Metrópoli- tan Life Insurance Co. (Met), Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), and Michael H. Maddolin. The appellants alleged multiple common law and statutory causes of action for: (1) breach of contract under Tex.Ins.Code Ann. art. 3.62 (Vernon 1981); (2) unfair insurance practices in violation of Tex.Ins. Code Ann. art. 21.21, sec. 16 (Vernon 1981); (3) deceptive trade practices, unfair insurance practices, and unconscionable conduct in violation of Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. secs. 17.46(b), and 17.50(a)(lHa)(4)…