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HARWELL v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 94-0634.

896 S.W.2d 170 (1995)

Valerie HARWELL, Administratrix of the Estate of Tammy D. Hubbard, Deceased; Eric L. Leatherman and Eric Christopher Leatherman, Petitioners, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided March 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Prager, John M. Groce, Fort Worth, for petitioners.

John Hill Cayce, Jr., C. Victor Anderson, Jr., Anne Gardner, Fort Worth, for respondent.

GONZALEZ, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all Justices join.

In this case we determine whether an insured provided notice of a suit filed against her to her insurance carrier, thereby binding the carrier by the resulting judgment. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the insurer, and the court of appeals affirmed. 876 S.W.2d 494. We hold that the insurer is not bound by the judgment against...

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