Legal Opinion
Menix v. Allstate Indemnity Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided September 19, 2002No. 11-01-00068-CVPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TERRY McCALL, Justice.
This is an appeal by Sharon Menix from a judgment in her favor against Allstate Indemnity Company for uninsured/under-insured motorist (UIM) benefits. In four issues, Menix contends that the trial court erred in failing to award her prejudgment interest, to allow her to amend her pleadings for attorney’s fees, to award her attorney’s fees, and to award her post-judgment interest. We affirm in part, and reverse and remand in part.
Menix sued Tonya Swedlund, the under-insured tortfeasor, and Allstate. After settling with Swedlund for her policy limit of $20,000.00,…
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