Legal Opinion

French v. Insurance Co. of North America

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1979No. 13004PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the appellee, Insurance Company of North America. The insurance' company issued a policy of automobile insurance to appellant on May 29, 1977. This policy provided comprehensive-liability coverage. It also provided uninsured motorist protection for bodily injury, pursuant to Tex.Ins.Code Ann. art. 5.06-1, but did not provide uninsured motorist coverage for property damage, which was not required by Art. 5.06-1 when the policy was issued.

Effective August 29, 1977, the Legislature of the State of Texas amended Art.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cox v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Cox v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Republic National Life Insurance Co. v. SpillarsTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  4. International Security Life Insurance Co. v. MaasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Dunn v. Traders & General Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stuart v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
  2. El-Habr v. Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Nissan Motor Corp. in U.S.A. v. HardingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. American General Fire & Casualty Co. v. BufordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Bill Wendlandt, 120-MP Victoria Ltd, and Laurent Tower, LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Subscribing to Policy Nos. AOP-170109 and AQS-170213, HDI Global Specialty, SE, F/K/A International Insurance Company of Hannover, SE, General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, and Peninsula Insurance Bureau, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2023

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