Legal Opinion

Markel American Insurance Co. v. Lennar Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided April 19, 2011No. 14-10-00008-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARON MeCALLY, Justice.

Appellant Markel American Insurance Company appeals the judgment entered in favor of appellees Lennar Corporation, Lennar Homes of Texas Sales & Marketing Ltd., and Lennar Homes of Texas Land & Construction Ltd. (collectively, Lennar) after a jury trial. We reverse and render.

I. Background

This case presents an insurance coverage dispute on appeal from a jury verdict. The court previously considered an appeal in this cause from competing summary judgments. See Lennar Carp. v. Great Am. Ins. Co., 200 S.W.3d 651 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, pet. denied)…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. v. SchaeferTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  3. St. Joseph Hospital v. WolffTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Gilbert Texas Construction, L.P. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's LondonTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Spencer v. Eagle Star Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lennar Corp. v. Markel American Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2013
  2. GBP Partners, Limited v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  3. Yellow Engine Services, LP v. Genstar Insurance Services, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2026

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