SHERMAN SIMON ENTERPRISES, INC. v. LORAC SERVICE CORP.

No. C-4214.

724 S.W.2d 13 (1987)

SHERMAN SIMON ENTERPRISES, INC., Petitioner, v. LORAC SERVICE CORPORATION, a Wholly Owned Division of Raytheon Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Benckenstein, Thomas Hanna and Arthur R. Almquist, Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Beaumont, for petitioner.

Wade Williams, Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Galveston, for respondent.


KILGARLIN, Justice.

In this deceptive trade practices case, the jury found that Sherman Simon Enterprises, Inc., a Hertz franchisee, refused to provide liability insurance coverage after representing to its customer, an employee of Lorac Service Corporation, that an automobile rental agreement provided such coverage. Based on this finding, the trial court rendered judgment for Lorac. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment, holding, in an unpublished...

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