Legal Opinion

Great American Ins. Co. v. Dedmon

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 19, 1953No. 8 Div. 700PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAYTON, Justice:

This is a suit on a policy of automobile insurance, containing what is known as “Comprehensive Coverage.” The pertinent part of the policy is:

“Coverage D — Comprehensive Loss of or Damage to the Automobile, Except by Collision or Upset
“To pay for any direct and accidental .loss of- or damage to the automobile, ■hereinafter called loss, except loss • caused by collision of the automobile with another object or by upset of the automobile or by collision of the automobile with a vehicle to- which it is attached. Breakage of glass and loss caused by missiles, falling objects,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Unkelsbee v. Homestead Fire Insurance Co. of BaltimoreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
  2. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. v. American Compounding Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Rich v. United Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  4. Dickson v. DinsmoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Rea v. Motors Ins. CorporationNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. AzarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. King v. North River Insurance CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  3. Ducote v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. Parnell v. Rohrer Chevrolet Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
  5. Stack v. Hanover Insurance CompanyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976

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