TRINITY UNIVERSAL INS. CO. v. FULLER

No. 18581.

524 S.W.2d 335 (1975)

TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Bobby R. FULLER and Fuller & Peyton Insurance Agency, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Gollaher, Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert H. Frost, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Knox & Stradley, Dallas, for appellees.


AKIN, Justice.

This case concerns the liability of an insurance agent to his principal for failure to follow an instruction to obtain an endorsement reducing the coverage of a policy of fire insurance. The suit was originally brought by the insured. Hoover & Sons, Inc. sued Trinity Universal Insurance Company on a fire insurance policy in the amount of $25,000 for a loss occurring on December 10, 1972. Trinity admitted...

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