Legal Opinion

Blizzard v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 3, 1988No. 05-87-00297-CVPublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HECHT, Justice.

Appellant Linda K. Blizzard sued her insurer, appellee Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, to recover on the uninsured motorist and personal injury protection provisions of her automobile policy, and for violations of the Texas Insurance Code and Texas Deceptive Trade Practices- Consumer Protection Act. 1 Nationwide counterclaimed, asserting that Blizzard’s DTPA claims were groundless and brought in bad faith or for purposes of harassment. After trial to a jury, the trial court rendered judgment denying all relief sought by both parties.

Blizzard and Nationwide both…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Herbert v. HerbertTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  3. C. & R. TRANSPORT, INC. v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Cropper v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. McKinley v. DrozdTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. Donwerth v. Preston II Chrysler-Dodge, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Monroe v. Grider, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1994
  3. SunBridge Healthcare Corp. v. Penny, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  4. Allstate Insurance Co. v. BonnerTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Michael Jones and Harold Jones v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Shinn Fu of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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