Guideone Insurance Co. v. Cupps

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

I.Introduction

GuideOne Insurance Company appeals a summary judgment rendered for Betty Buckner Cupps on the ground that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over GuideOne’s claims against Cupps. In one issue, GuideOne asserts that (1) the trial court erred in determining that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction and (2) GuideOne’s summary judgment evidence raises material fact issues. Because we hold that the trial court did not have subject matter jurisdiction in this case, we affirm.

II.Background

In August 1998, Cupps sustained an injury in the…