Legal Opinion

Liberty Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Douglas

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 8, 2002No. 1000683PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Liberty National Life Insurance Company is the defendant in a retaliatory-discharge action filed by Bridgette Douglas. Liberty National appeals from the trial court's order denying its motion to stay judicial proceedings in that action pending arbitration. We affirm.

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Liberty National hired Douglas as an insurance agent in February 1998. Her duties included selling life-insurance policies to new clients and servicing Liberty National's existing clients in south Alabama. On February 16, 1998, shortly before she was hired, Douglas and a representative of Liberty National executed a document…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. TranSouth Financial Corp. v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. Sisters of Visitation v. COCHRAN PLASTERING CO. INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  4. Green Tree Financial Corp. v. VintsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  5. Tefco Finance Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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3Cited by21 opinions

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