MINNESOTA LIFE INS. CO. v. VASQUEZ

No. 13-02-554-CV.

133 S.W.3d 320 (2004)

MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Elia L. VASQUEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

April 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Howen, Mark T. Davenport, Figari Davenport & Graves, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Van Huseman, Mike Hummell, Alan Clifton Gordon, Paul Dodson, Huseman & Pletcher, Corpus Christi, TX, for Appellee.

Before Justices YAÑEZ, CASTILLO and GARZA.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice GARZA.

Appellee, Elia Vasquez ("Vasquez"), successfully sued appellant, Minnesota Life Insurance Company ("Minnesota Life"), for knowing violations of the Texas Insurance Code1 and for mental anguish. Appellee alleged that Minnesota Life unreasonably delayed payment on the proceeds of an accidental death policy that insured the life of her deceased husband. Minnesota Life contended that the cause of...

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