NASSAR v. LIBERTY MUT. FIRE INS. CO.

NO. 15-0978.

508 S.W.3d 254 (2017)

Elie NASSAR and Rhonda Nassar, Petitioners, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Liberty Mutual Group, Dave Baker, Mary Hamilton, and Marcus Smith, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: January 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Findley , Kurt Brynilde Arnold , Micajah Daniel Boatright , Arnold & Itkin LLP, Houston, TX, for Elie Nassar and Rhonda Nassar.

Catherine L. Hanna , Eric Scott Peabody , Hanna & Plaut, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Group, Dave Baker, Mary Hamilton, and Marcus Smith.


Per Curiam

In this case, we must determine whether Elie and Rhonda Nassar's homeowners insurance policy affords coverage for fencing attached to their home under the policy's "dwelling" provision or under the "other structures" provision. Because the Nassars' interpretation of the policy language is reasonable and the policy is unambiguous, we hold that the Nassars' fencing is covered under the "dwelling" provision as a matter of law. Accordingly, we reverse...

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