STAFFORD v. ALLSTATE LIFE INS. CO.

No. 06-05-00007-CV.

175 S.W.3d 537 (2005)

Rebecca STAFFORD, as next friend of Joshua L. Stafford, a Minor, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellants, v. ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company, Allstate Property and Casualty Company, Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company, Allstate Lloyds, and Allstate Settlement Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided October 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew R. Pearson, Gravely & Pearson, LLP, San Antonio, for appellants.

D. Allan Jones, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, LLP, Beaumont, for appellees.

Before MORRISS, C.J., ROSS and CARTER, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

A simple automobile accident has resulted in a class-action lawsuit challenging settlement practices of Allstate Insurance Company and several of its affiliated companies.1

In 1997, Melvin Block allegedly caused an automobile accident which injured Joshua Stafford. Stafford, through his mother, Rebecca Stafford sued and then agreed...

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