Legal Opinion
State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Scott
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided August 15, 1997No. 2960387PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Application for Rehearing
This court's opinion of June 13, 1997, is withdrawn, and the following substituted therefor.
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm") appeals from a judgment in favor of Kelly Denise Scott awarding her $50,000 in underinsured motorist ("UIM") insurance benefits. We affirm.
On April 16, 1994, Scott was a passenger in a motor vehicle traveling north on Interstate Highway 20/59 near Bessemer. As Scott slept in the backseat, the intoxicated driver of the automobile attempted to pass a large truck on the right side by traveling at a high rate of speed…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- State Farm Automobile Insurance Co. v. ReavesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Lowe v. Nationwide Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Tatum v. Schering Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Higgins v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CahoonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- McArthur v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 2012
- Omni Insurance v. ForemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
- Perdue ex rel. Perdue v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2012
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