WEST v. SOUTHERN COUNTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 05-13-00012-CV.

427 S.W.3d 576 (2014)

Melvin WEST, Appellant v. SOUTHERN COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Smith , Daniel J. Smith , Smith & Smith, Fort Worth, for Appellant.

James Richard Harmon , Jo Allison Stasney , Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, L.L.P., Dallas, Robert Pathroff , Dallas, for Appellee.

Before Justices MOSELEY, BRIDGES, and FRANCIS.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

Melvin West appeals a summary judgment in favor of Southern County Mutual Insurance Company. In a single issue, West argues the trial court erred by granting summary judgment because the phrase "domestic employee," as used in a business automobile insurance policy, is ambiguous. We disagree. When the entire relevant phrase in the policy ("domestic employees not entitled to workers' compensation benefits") is considered...

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