NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. v. CROCKER

No. 06-0868.

246 S.W.3d 603 (2008)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY of Pittsburgh, PA, Appellant, v. Beatrice CROCKER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered February 15, 2008.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Wright, Harrison H. Yoss, John Sepehri, Michael A. Choyke, for Appellant.

Thomas Joseph O'Meara, Jamie Renee Critchfield Peterson, William C. Schmidt, for Appellee.


Justice WILLETT delivered the opinion of the Court.

This insurance-coverage case comes to us on certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.1 The principal issue is whether an insurer has a duty to notify an additional insured2 of available liability coverage. On the facts presented, we conclude that Texas law imposes no such extra-contractual duty. We further hold that...

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