Cornett v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal presents the questions whether an insurance agency, under the facts of this case, owed any duty to notify an insured that his homeowner's policy had been canceled and whether there was evidence that the agency had agreed to procure insurance for its insured and had failed to do so.
The appeal is from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendants, Marshall Johnson, individually, and the Johnson Insurance Agency, a corporation. Appellant, Paul Cornett, in his complaint, alleges that Marshall Johnson and the Johnson Insurance Agency, Inc. ("the Johnson Agency"), negligently…
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- Crump v. Geer Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976
- Jefferson Pilot Broadcasting Company v. Hilary & Hogan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Calvert v. CASUALTY RECIPROCAL EXCH. INS.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
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