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Supreme Court of Texas


Nationwide Insurance Co. v. Elchehimi, 05-0734

In a breach of contract suit stemming from denial of insurance coverage on a claim arising from a collision between an insured vehicle and an axle-wheel assembly, a Court of Appeals reversal of the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the insurance company is reversed where there was no actual physical contact between the insured's vehicle and another motor vehicle per Tex. Ins. Code section 1952.104(3).

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/28/2008
  • Published 03/28/2008

Judges

  • Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Court

  • Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • David P. Hansen, Stephen Jon Moss, Schwartz & Eichelbaum, Dennis J. Eichelbaum, Frisco, Schwartz & Eichelbaum, P.C., Austin, for Petitioner., Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Gloria Garcia, in No. 05-0734., Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Melinda Sotuyo, in No. 05-0762., Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Deborah Medina, in No. 05-0763., Clay T. Grover, Feldman & Rogers, L.L.P., Houston, for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund in 05-0734.

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