COMMONWEALTH COUNTY MUT. INS. CO. v. MOCTEZUMA

No. 04-93-00689-CV.

900 S.W.2d 798 (1995)

COMMONWEALTH COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY a/k/a Viking County Mutual Insurance Company, Appellant, v. Lauro MOCTEZUMA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Wendell Hall, Renee A. Forinash, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., San Antonio, for appellant.

Kevin B. Miller, Law Offices of Kevin B. Miller, San Antonio, for appellee.

Before RICKHOFF, HARDBERGER and DUNCAN, Justices.


HARDBERGER, Justice.

This is a case arising out of a car wreck, and a subsequent bad faith lawsuit against the insurance company. Both sides engaged in extensive legal maneuvering before the jury trial started. The insurance company first took a default judgment against its insured, Sanchez (the Defendant). Then the plaintiff entered into a settlement agreement with Sanchez, who owned the car, and Ocejo, who was driving the car. This agreed judgment was for $100,000...

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