SOUTHWEST INDUSTRIES INV. CO. v. SCALF

No. 20208.

604 S.W.2d 233 (1980)

SOUTHWEST INDUSTRIES INVESTMENT COMPANY, Appellant, v. Bryant SCALF, Individually and d/b/a Bryant Scalf Insurance, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Fagg, Dallas, for appellant.

Grover Hartt, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and AKIN and STOREY, JJ.


GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Bryant Scalf, an insurance agent, sued Southwest Industries Investment Company to recover a premium allegedly advanced by him to secure fire insurance coverage on properties owned by Southwest. Southwest rejected the coverage and denied that Scalf had authority to obtain it. Trial to a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for Scalf for the amount sued for and an attorney's fee. We reverse the judgment on the ground that various documents...

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