Legal Opinion
Wilhite v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 1, 1989No. Civ. 6693PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stanley Wilhite appeals from the granting of summary judgment in favor of State Farm Fire and Casualty Insurance Company (State Farm).
The facts show that Wilhite procured a homeowner's policy from State Farm and that during the term of the policy a Suzuki 50 CC four-wheel, off-road recreational vehicle was stolen from his home. State Farm denied coverage based on an exclusion in the policy. Wilhite filed suit in the District Court of Morgan County and received a judgment in his favor for $872.00. State Farm appealed to the Circuit Court of Morgan County and subsequently filed a motion for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Employers Ins. Co. of Ala., Inc. v. Jeff Gin Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- Kinnon v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. Rose's Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Jackson v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
3Cited by5 opinions
- Tenos v. State Farm InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Hipsh v. Graham Creek Estates Owners Ass'nCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2005
- Blevins v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- City of Rainsville v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
- Tenos v. State Farm InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998