Legal Opinion

Hopkins v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 30, 1986No. 84-293PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiffs, Troy E. Hopkins, Sr., and Augusta P. Hopkins, appeal from a summary judgment by the Circuit Court of Mobile County in favor of defendants-appellees, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (hereinafter "Lawyers Title") and Realty Title Company of Mobile, Inc. (hereinafter "Realty Title"). We reverse.

The Hopkinses, through their real estate agent, John Daniel, purchased a lot and house in a subdivision situated in Mobile, Alabama, from Charles E. Hayes.

In 1980 and 1981, a series of floods caused extensive damage to the Hopkinses' house and personal belongings. The Hopkinses brought…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Berkel & Co. Contractors v. Providence Hosp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Jim Short Ford Sales, Inc. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Chapman v. Rivers Construction CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  4. Standard Oil Company v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  5. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. DorrietySupreme Court of Alabama · 1934

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. OwenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  2. Hines v. Riverside Chevrolet-Olds, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. First Alabama Bank Of Montgomery, N.A. v. First State Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Dodd v. Nelda Stephenson Chevrolet, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Johnny Spradlin Auto Parts, Inc. v. CochranSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990

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