Texas Ass'n of Counties County Government Risk Management Pool v. Matagorda County

joined by Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justices ENOCH, BAKER, ABBOTT, HANKINSON, and GONZALES.

In this case, we decide whether the Texas Association of Counties County Government Risk Management Pool (TAC) may obtain reimbursement from its insured, Matagorda County, for an amount that TAC paid to settle a claim that was later determined to be excluded from coverage. The trial court ruled that TAC was entitled to reimbursement, but the court of appeals reversed. 975 S.W.2d 782. Because TAC established neither an implied-in-fact nor an implied-in-law right to reimbursement, we affirm the court of…