McNeill v. McDavid Insurance Agency

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

This is an appeal of a take nothing judgment rendered in a suit alleging a deceptive trade practice. The plaintiff alleged he was mislead into the belief that he had acquired liability insurance for an automobile he had just purchased, when in fact he only received collision, comprehensive, and towing and labor coverages. This allegation is based on evidence of the following: a request for complete coverage including liability; that the title of the insurance application form used referred to liability coverage; and that the soliciting agent failed to explain what…