Benefit Trust Life Insurance Co. v. Littles

ON APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR REHEARING & MOTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC AND ON AP-PELLEES’ MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

OPINION

CHAPA, Chief Justice.

Appellant’s motion for rehearing and motion for rehearing en banc are denied. Ap-pellees’ motions for rehearing are similarly denied. Our previous opinion of August 31, 1993 is withdrawn, and the following is substituted.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered against appellant, Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company, who was sued by Leslie Littles and the City of Victoria, appellees, for bad faith in the handling of a claim for the cost of Leslie Littles’…