EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY v. WEST

No. 7400.

383 S.W.2d 251 (1964)

EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. W. W. WEST, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, Lubbock, for appellant.

Stovall & Stovall, Plainview, for appellee.


DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. The suit was brought by W. W. West, appellee, against Employers Casualty Company to recover damages as a result of the alleged breach by appellant of a contract of insurance issued by appellant company to appellee. The alleged breach is based on alleged fraudulent acts committed by appellant in failing to settle a third-party claim and its refusal to defend and pay a subsequent judgment obtained by the third party against...

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