IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NUMBER TWO
EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS
DONALD L. THOMPSON
Plaintiff, Pro-Sevs. Cause No. 94-12,817
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
and ROBERT WILSON
DefendantsDEFENDANT'S SPECIAL EXCEPTION AND FIRST AMENDED ANSWER
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
COMES NOW the Defendant, ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, by and through its attorney, and in response to Plaintiff's Original Petition, would show to the Court as follows:
I. SPECIAL EXCEPTION
Defendant would specially except to Paragraphs XI and X of Plaintiff's Petition because the allegations contained in such paragraphs fail to specify the exact damages allegedly sustained by Plaintiff or the amount of damages claimed by Plaintiff as required by Rule 47(c), Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. In accordance with this Special Exception, Defendant requests that Plaintiff be ordered to replead these allegations in conformity with the law and absent same, that said paragraphs be dismissed.
II. AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
Defendant hereby asserts the defense of the two year statute of limitations to tort actions generally and in particular to actions for breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing.
III. ANSWER
Without waiving any of the above and foregoing, Defendant generally denies the allegations of Plaintiff's pleading and demands strict proof of the same.
WHEREFORE, Defendants prays that plaintiff take nothing by virtue of his suit, and that Defendant recover its costs and such and further relief as to which Defendant shall show itself justly entitled.
Respectfully submitted,
MAYFIELD AND PERRENOT Attorneys for Defendant Allstate Insurance Company
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have served, pursuant to Rule 21a, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing to Mr. Donald L. Thompson, Plaintiff, 5101 Azalea, Amarillo, Texas 79110, on this _____day of October, 1995.
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