Hopkins v. Highlands Insurance Co.

OPINION

BARAJAS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of Appellees Highlands Insurance Co., and Goodman-Watson Insurance Agency, Inc. on an action alleging violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, tortious interference with a contractual relationship and breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

Appellant, Charles Milton Hopkins, was employed as a truck driver for the Magnolia Coca-Cola Bottling Company (Magnolia). Magnolia previously secured liability insurance from Highlands…