COMMERCIAL STANDARD INSURANCE CO. v. FONDREN

No. 7558.

509 S.W.2d 728 (1974)

COMMERCIAL STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Shelton FONDREN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Faulkner, Coldsprings, for appellant.

Peter J. LaValle, Texas City, J. Ritchie Field, Conroe, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action to recover upon a title insurance policy issued by defendant, Commercial Standard Insurance Company, to plaintiff, Shelton Fondren. Trial was by jury, and judgment was rendered for plaintiff upon the verdict. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Plaintiff purchased 50.2 acres of land in San Jacinto County in 1967. Defendant issued a title insurance policy in the amount of $6,000. Later...

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