Legal Opinion

Thompson v. American States Insurance

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided March 29, 1988No. Civ. A. 87-H-1132-NPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HOBBS, Chief Judge.

Underinsured, G.P. Thompson, sued his uninsured motorist carrier, American States Insurance Company, in state court for uninsured motorist coverage pursuant to Alabama Code § 32-7-23, as amended. 1 Defendant removed this cause to federal court. This Court has jurisdiction of this cause pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1982). For the reasons that follow, this Court determines that the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is due to be denied.

FACTS

The affidavits and pleadings filed with this Court disclose the following undisputed facts.

On October 18, 1985,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Pickering v. American Employers InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
  2. Niemann v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co., Inc. v. GriffinCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Ala. Farm Bur. Mut. Cas. Ins. Co. v. MitchellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance v. ClemCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. Gulf Group LloydsTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. PAJ, Inc. v. Hanover Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Sorensen v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Bantz v. Mutual of Enumclaw Ins.Idaho Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. LehmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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