HOCHHEIM PRAIRIE FARM MUT. INS. v. BURNETT

No. 2-84-052-CV.

698 S.W.2d 271 (1985)

HOCHHEIM PRAIRIE FARM MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. James J. BURNETT and Annie P. Burnett, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

October 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, and Leo John Jordan, Dallas, for appellant.

Woodruff, Fostel, Wren & Simpson, and Michael A. Simpson, and Melton D. Cude, Bridgeport, for appellees.

Before FENDER, C.J., and BURDOCK and HOPKINS, JJ.


OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

The appellees, James and Annie Burnett, filed suit against appellant, Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association, for breach of contract. Hochheim refused to pay the face amount of its insurance policy. Hochheim denied liability on the basis that the fire, which damaged the Burnetts' rent house, was intentionally set by or at the instance of appellees and asserted other policy defenses as well. The jury found in favor...

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