Lunceford v. Monumental Life Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
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…
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