Hanks v. Alfa Mutual Insurance Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.
Merrill I. Hanks and Grace Hanks (the policyholders) appeal a judgment as a matter of law and a summary judgment entered in favor of Alfa Mutual Insurance Company. This case is before this court pursuant to § 12-2-7(6), Ala.Code 1975.
The policyholders sued Alfa in the Es-cambia County Circuit Court, asserting claims of bad faith, breach of contract, negligence and/or wantonness, and fraudulent suppression. Alfa answered and subsequently filed a motion for a summary judgment. The policyholders filed an op*1162position to the summary judgment motion, along with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- National SEC. Fire & Cas. Co. v. BowenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- National Sav. Life Ins. Co. v. DuttonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. OwenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
- Martin v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
- John R. Cowley & Bros., Inc. v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hare v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2020