WESSINGER v. FIRE INS. EXCHANGE

No. 05-95-01623-CV.

949 S.W.2d 834 (1997)

Michael D. WESSINGER and Dennis Lee Morrison, Appellants, v. FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

July 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. Fults, Fults, Francis & Goodman, Dallas, for appellants.

Stephen D. McKimmey, Johnson & Sylvan, P.C., Dallas, for appellee.

Before LAGARDE, HANKINSON and BRIDGES, JJ.


OPINION

HANKINSON, Justice.

Michael D. Wessinger got drunk and inexplicably punched Dennis Lee Morrison in the face several times, causing permanent vision loss. Wessinger does not deny that he attacked Morrison, but claims his intoxication influenced his decision to punch Morrison; he does not remember punching Morrison; and he never intended to injure Morrison. In this insurance coverage case we must decide whether Wessinger's drunken decision to punch...

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