Legal Opinion

Sparks Const. Company, Inc. v. General Mut. Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 18, 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cecil Dorsett filed an action in the Circuit Court of Etowah County against Sparks Construction Company, Inc., claiming damages resulting from its negligence. Sparks Construction Company filed a third-party complaint against Donald F. Rogers claiming indemnity based upon a subcontract agreement between Sparks Construction and Rogers. Subsequently, General Mutual Insurance Company, which had issued a policy to Rogers, filed a bill for declaratory judgment, which is the subject of this appeal. The complaint sought a declaration that (1) the insurer was not obligated by the terms and provisions…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Auto Mut. Indemnity Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. Foreman v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Carnes v. CarnesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Smith v. North River Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Home Ins. Co. v. Hillview 78 West Fire Dist.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. English v. Alfa Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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