Holmes v. Employers Casualty Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEVY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment rendered against the appellants, operators of a beauty salon and barber shop, who brought this action for declaratory judgment against their insurer. The issue on appeal is whether the appellee had a duty to defend the appellants in a personal injury suit filed against them by a customer. We hold that the appellee had no such duty and affirm.
The appellants were insured under an owners’, landlords’, and tenants’ liability policy, which provided:
The company will pay on behalf of the insured all sums which the insured shall become…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Heyden Newport Chemical Corp. v. Southern General Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1965
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- Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. v. McManusTexas Supreme Court · 1982
- Beauty by Encore of Hicksville, Inc. v. Commercial Union InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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