Legal Opinion
Alston v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 5, 1995No. 2940208PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Judge.
This is an appeal from the denial of an award of an attorney fee in an insurance subrogation case.
On November 28, 1992, Dustin Alston, a minor, was injured in an automobile accident. His father, Dennis Alston, sued Linda Leath-erwood, the driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident, alleging that the accident was caused by Leatherwood’s negligence. Alston also named as a defendant in the lawsuit State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”), the insurer that had issued his policies providing for uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. Alston alleged…
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