Legal Opinion

Canales v. National Union Fire Insurance Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided November 30, 1988No. 13-87-432-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

Appellants, personal representatives, survivors and heirs of Alfredo Canales, Jose C. Franco, Donnie Bill Otwell, Gilbert Garcia and Pedro Delgado, collectively called the Canales plaintiffs, each of whom were killed in an explosion of a grain elevator in Nueces County, on April 7, 1981, sued National Fire Insurance, appellee, for damages based on breach of contract, violation of the Texas Insurance Code, negligence and breach of a fiduciary duty. Trial to a jury resulted in a judgment for National Union. By eight points of error, appellants complain of the refusal of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Quintero v. Jim Walter Homes, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  2. Howard v. Faberge, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  3. Szmalec v. MadroCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Conrey v. McGeheeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Mitchell v. Chaparral Chrysler-Plymouth Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wisenbarger v. Gonzales Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
  2. San Antonio Press, Inc. v. Custom Bilt MacHinery, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993
  3. Cooper v. Lyon Financial Services, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. Pitt v. Bradford Farms, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
  5. Hancock v. City of San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990

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