Legal Opinion

Life & Casualty Ins. v. Porterfield

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 11, 1940No. 6 Div. 521PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

This case was tried on counts “A and D” alone, which will appear in the report of the case. There were demurrers to each of said counts which were overruled by the trial court, and this ruling is seriously questioned by brief of appellant’s counsel. From the view we take, and which will hereinafter appear, it is not necessary to pass on the ruling of the trial court to the demurrers to the complaint and will concede, without deciding, the correctness of the trial court in this respect.

This is an action by a tenant against her landlord for a destruction of her personal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. King v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  2. American District Telegraph Co. v. Roberts & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  3. McKinney v. Mobile O. R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  4. Bullock-McCall-McDonnell Electric Co. v. ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  5. Adler & Co. v. Western RailwaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1915

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Housing Authority of Birmingham Dist. v. MorrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation v. Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Power Company v. R. B. Stovall Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Republic Steel Corporation v. PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Matthews v. Mountain Lodge Apartments, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Porterfield v. Life Casualty Co. of TennesseeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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