MID-AMERICAN INDEM. INS. CO. v. KING

No. 94-0356.

22 S.W.3d 321 (1995)

MID-AMERICAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Relator, v. The Honorable Jack R. KING, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Brandon, Tom L. Larimore, Fort Worth, Joseph C. Boggins, Austin, for relator.

Howard L. Close, Leanne Johnson, George Michael Jamail, Beaumont, for respondent.


SPECTOR, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which HIGHTOWER, CORNYN, GAMMAGE and ENOCH, Justices, joined.

The Texas Insurance Code generally requires an unauthorized insurer to post a bond before filing a pleading in defense of a lawsuit. TEX.INS.CODE art. 1.36, § 11(a). We consider in this original proceeding whether Mid-American Indemnity Insurance Co., an unauthorized insurer, is exempt from this general requirement under an exception added to...

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