LAWYERS SUR. CORP. v. SNELL

No. B2601.

617 S.W.2d 750 (1981)

LAWYERS SURETY CORPORATION, et al., Appellants, v. Richard SNELL, Successor Administrator, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Karotkin, Funderburk & Funderburk, Houston, John E. Wright, W. R. Malone, Huntsville, for appellants.

R. Mayo Davidson, Houston, Richard S. Snell, Steven B. Harris, Childs, Fortenbach, Beck & Guyton, Houston, for appellee.

Before COULSON, MILLER, and MURPHY, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

This is a suit by the successor administrator of a decedent's estate against the former temporary administratrix of the estate and the surety on her bond to recover money damages sustained by the estate due to the alleged negligence of the former temporary administratrix in failing to obtain fire insurance on certain improvements to real property owned by the estate.

Trial was to the court, sitting without a jury. Lawyers Surety Corporation...

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