Rutledge v. Dixie Automobile Insurance

Jordan, Judge.

The allegations of the plaintiff’s petition disclosed the existence of a valid contract of automobile liability insurance between the defendant insurance company and the insured; a legitimate claim of liability against the insured arising out of an automobile collision involving the insured vehicle under said contract; notice to the defendant insurance company by the insured of said collision; investigation of said collision and claim by the defendant insurance company and the subsequent denial of liability by said insurance company on the ground that the contract of insurance…