ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. BONNER

No. 00-0282.

51 S.W.3d 289 (2001)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Rhonda BONNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided May 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade Caven Crosnoe, Lisa Ann Songy, Dallas, Jeff D. Otto, Stephen A. Wood, Austin, Thompson Coe Cousins & Irons, for Petitioner.

Mark Wesley Crampton, Law Office of Mark Crampton, Philip K. Maxwell, Longley & Maxwell, Austin, for Respondent.


Justice ABBOTT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question we consider is whether an insurer that does not comply with the claim acknowledgment requirements of Texas Insurance Code article 21.55, section 6 must pay its insured's attorney's fees when the insured is awarded uninsured motorist benefits that do not exceed personal injury protection benefits previously paid by the insurer under the policy. The court of appeals...

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