Legal Opinion

Ladner Co., Inc. v. Southern Guaranty Ins.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 3, 1977No. SC 2259PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHORES, Justice.

The original suit, which prompted this declaratory judgment action, was by Wilson and Karen Johnson and. five other property owners who bought their respective properties from Ladner Construction Company, Inc. (Ladner). The plaintiffs in the original action brought suit against Ladner1 and the City of Mobile claiming $500,000 damages for injuries and damages allegedly suffered by them when their homes, which were constructed and sold to them by Lad-ner, flooded. The complaint alleges that the City of Mobile and Ladner conspired to build houses in an area which they knew to be…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Argonaut Southwest Insurance Company v. MaupinTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  3. Cadwallader v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Goldberg v. Lumber Mutual Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  5. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. BartlettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. City of Willoughby Hills v. Cincinnati InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Acceptance Ins. Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. US Fidelity & Guar. Co. v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Porterfield v. Audubon Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Home Ins. Co. v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

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