Legal Opinion
Moody v. State Ex Rel. Payne
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 3, 1978PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
These cases, consolidated before the Court, seek review of two decrees of the Jefferson County Circuit Court awarding damages to Protective Life Insurance Company and the Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Alabama. The proceedings below arose because of Appellant's, Shearn Moody, Jr.'s, continued violation of an injunction.
When Empire Life Insurance Company became undercapitalized, it was placed in receivership and reinsurance was approved through Protective. Moody, as Empire's president and principal stockholder, refused to accede to such reinsurance and filed several suits to…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Rosezella Cook v. Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Methodist Hospital and East Jefferson General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- State v. Alabama Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- State Ex Rel. Payne v. Empire Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Moody v. State Ex Rel. PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
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3Cited by23 opinions
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