Legal Opinion
Reeves v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 13, 1989No. 87-1038PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal involves an action filed against State Farm Fire and Casualty Company ("State Farm") and Donald R. Steele by the plaintiffs, James R. Reeves, Sr., Myrl Reeves, and James R. Reeves, Jr., for damages based on breach of contract, negligence, and fraud. The plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of State Farm and Steele. We affirm.
In March 1978, Reeves, Sr., and his wife purchased a State Farm homeowner's insurance policy. Over the years, they made various claims under the policy and on each occasion, within a short period of time, they notified their State Farm…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- American Liberty Insurance Company v. SoulesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
- Southern Guaranty Insurance Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
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3Cited by26 opinions
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