Legal Opinion

Lunceford v. Monumental Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 4, 1994No. 1921612PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal arises from a declaratory judgment action concerning insurance proceeds that resulted from fire damage to James Lunceford's property.

The dispositive issues on this appeal are: whether the trial court's orders of November 20, 1991, and January 13, 1992, constituted a final judgment; whether Monumental Life Insurance Company ("Monumental"), a co-mortgagee on the property, was appropriately awarded attorney fees for its efforts to enforce its mortgage contract; and whether the trial court properly entered a summary judgment against Lunceford on Lunceford's claim that Monumental…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bean v. CraigSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. Highlands Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Elegante Inns, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. Greene County Bd. of Educ. v. BaileySupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Hallman v. Marion Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Ex Parte JamesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. George v. SimsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  3. Kennedy v. Boles Investments, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  4. M.C. v. Tallassee Rehabilitation, P.C.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2015
  5. Osborn v. RocheSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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