SANES v. CLARK

No. 10-99-014-CV.

25 S.W.3d 800 (2000)

Scott SANES and J.W. Stringer, Appellants, v. Clayton A. CLARK, Ernest H. Cannon, St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company, Scottsdale Insurance Company, and Westchester Fire Insurance Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled August 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Doherty, Lance Christopher Kassab, Doherty & Wagner, Timothy Andrew Hootman, Houston, for appellant.

Michael S. Knippen, Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey, Chicago, IL, for Appellee Westchester Fire Insurance Company.

J. Stephen Gibson, Michael W. Huddleston, McCauley, MacDonald, Devin & Huddleston, P.C., Dallas, for Appellee St. Paul Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

James W. Karel, Kevin D. Jewell, Magenheim, Bateman, Robinson, Wrotenberry & Helfand, P.L.L.C., Houston, for Appellee Scottsdale Insurance Company.

Scott Statham, Paul E. Stallings, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston, for Appellee Ernest Cannon.

Thomas R. McDade, McDade, Fogler, Maines & Lohse, L.L.P., Houston, for Appellee Clayton A. Clark.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE and Justice GRAY.


OPINION

REX D. DAVIS, Chief Justice.

Clayton A. Clark filed a declaratory judgment action against Ernest H. Cannon in Madison County to determine whether Clark was authorized to sign Cannon's name to a settlement and indemnity agreement. Clark executed this agreement with the defendants in an underlying lawsuit in settlement of the claims of Joe and Mimi Staton, Clark's and Cannon's clients. Clark joined Scott W. Sanes, J.W. Stringer, St. Paul Surplus Lines...

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