Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Union Bankers Insurance Co. v. Shelton

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1994No. D-3930Published

1ConcurrencePhillips, Chief Justice

The prior concurring opinion of June 22, 1994 is withdrawn and the following substituted.

Although I join in the judgment of the Court, I write separately to clarify and respond to Union Bankers’ arguments regarding the meaning and effect of article 3.70-3(A)(2)(a). I also discuss the possible application of our decision on remand:

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I agree with the Court that this statute does not, during the first two years from the issuance of an individual health insurance policy, alter the common law rule that the company must establish the insured’s intent to deceive to cancel a health insurance policy on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lyons v. Millers Casualty Insurance Co. of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Lane v. Travelers Indemnity CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Washington v. Reliable Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Texas State Mut. Fire Ins. v. RichbourgTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  5. Odom v. Insurance Company of State of Penn.Texas Supreme Court · 1970

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