TEXAS FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. CO. v. TATUM

No. 12-90-00177-CV.

841 S.W.2d 89 (1992)

TEXAS FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Cecil and Ida TATUM, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van A. Wigginton, Bob Black, Beaumont, for appellant.

Brent Farney, Gary Butler, Lufkin, for appellees.

Before CHADICK, C.J., and SMITH and BISSETT, JJ.


JACKSON B. SMITH, Jr., Justice (Retired).1

This is a one-car accident case wherein the Appellant, the owner/insured's insurance carrier, denied coverage for claims made by passengers for benefits provided in the underinsured provisions of the insured's policy. In a nonjury trial, the trial court determined that Appellant had improperly denied coverage, awarded damages, assessed statutory penalties, and awarded attorney's fees.

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