STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO. v. MOWER

No. 94-0558.

917 S.W.2d 2 (1995)

STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY and State Farm Lloyds, Petitioners, v. Ronald and Marilyn MOWER, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tynan Buthod, Houston, George T. Shipley, Houston, for Petitioners.

Raphaell V. Wilkins, Houston, Kirk Purcell, Houston, Larry Zinn, San Antonio, for Respondents.


PER CURIAM.

The dispositive issue in this case is whether any evidence was adduced at trial to support the verdict that Ronald and Marilyn Mower's home was so damaged by fire that it was a "total loss", as that term is defined by law. A divided court of appeals held there was. 876 S.W.2d 914. We disagree.

The Mowers insured their home with State Farm Fire and Casualty Company for $175,000. After it burned, State Farm hired...

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