Legal Opinion

American Equitable Assur. Co. v. Powderly Coal & Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 27, 1930No. 6 Div. 382PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

The suit was on a fire insurance policy. From a judgment for the plaintiff, defendant appeals.

The complaint is substantially in Code form, and is sufficient. Commercial Fire Ins. Co. v. Capital City Ins. Co., 81 Ala. 320, 8 So. 222, 60 Am. Rep. 162.

We so construe its averments as disclosing the insurance policy issued direct to plaintiff as the assured. In proof of the complaint, plaintiff offered a policy issued to Mrs. Nattie Bailey which contained a New York standard loss payable clause to plaintiff as its interest may appear. We think the defendant’s objection to the introduction of this…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Steele v. Steele's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  2. Commercial Fire Insurance v. Capital City InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  3. Le Grand v. HubbardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. Yorkshire Ins. Co. v. GazisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Prine v. American Central Ins.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1911

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. American Equitable Assur. Co. v. Powderly Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. Fidelity Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. RaperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  3. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. AaronSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  4. National Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. KinneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  5. National Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Tennessee Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932

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