Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Transportation Insurance Co. v. Moriel

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 1994No. D-1507PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Concurrence

DOGGETT, Justice, joined by GAMMAGE, Justice,

concurring.

In response to revisions to the majority opinion made during the pendency of the motion for rehearing, my opinion of February 2,1994 is withdrawn and the following is substituted.

Undoubtedly the insurance industry provides an important service to our society, but I see no reason why it should not have to comply with the law like the rest of us. Because of the tremendous economic power large insurers can exert relative to individual Texas families and businesses, this Court has sought to offer policyholders some protection. Without a…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. HaslipSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Hodges v. S.C. Toof & Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  5. In the Interest of G. M.Texas Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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