Ruiz v. Government Employees Insurance Co.

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

Raul Ruiz and Hermilinda Quesada de Ruiz (the Ruizes) appeal from the entry of a summary judgment in favor of Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO). Finding no error, we affirm.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

Effective September 1, 1997, the Texas Supreme Court adopted Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 166a(i). Rule 166a(i) provides:

After adequate time for discovery, a party without presenting summary judgment evidence may move for summary judgment on the ground that there is no evidence of one or more essential elements of a claim or defense on which an adverse…