Legal Opinion

Ex Parte United Equitable Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 28, 1992No. 1901953PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

United Equitable Life Insurance Company (hereinafter "United") petitions for a writ of mandamus directed to the Circuit Court of Marshall County. We grant the petition.

The question here is whether the Circuit Court of Marshall County is bound, under the provisions of the Alabama Uniform Insurers Liquidation Act, see §§ 27-32-1(2)-(13); 27-32-4;27-32-5; and 27-32-15 through -22, Ala. Code 1975 (hereinafter "AUILA"), to grant an anti-suit injunction staying the litigation of a claim filed by Jerry and Marsha Bruce against United.

The facts are as follows: On May 15, 1990, United issued an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Ben-Acadia, Ltd.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. Folmar v. BrantleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1939

3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Schillaci v. Gentry (Ex parte Gentry)Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2017
  4. Ex Parte DunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  5. Hawthorne Savings F.S.B. v. Reliance Insurance Co. of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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