Insurer: Texas High Court Should Review Ruling That ‘Substantially Rewrites’ Law

Mealey's (February 21, 2018, 10:58 AM EST) -- AUSTIN, Texas — An insurance company is asking the Texas Supreme Court to review an appellate court ruling that awarded a father and daughter damages for breach of contract when the insurer failed to pay for damages allegedly caused by Hurricane Ike.  The insurer insists that the appellate decision “completely undermines confidence” in Texas public records and “substantially rewrites” Texas community property law (National Security Fire & Casualty Company v. Rene Lampson, No. 17-0149, Texas Sup.)....