Summary Judgment Properly Granted On Extracontractual Claims In Pollution Dispute

Mealey's (January 9, 2023, 1:41 PM EST) -- DALLAS — A trial court did not err in granting a pollution liability insurer’s motion for summary judgment on an insured’s extracontractual claims because the insured failed to show that an issue of fact exists as to any lost benefits arising out of a gas leak or that it sustained an independent injury as a result of the insurer’s alleged bad faith conduct, the Fifth District Texas Court of Appeals said....