Legal Opinion

Auto-Owners Ins. Co. v. Hudson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 16, 1989No. 87-506PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment holding that Joseph Hudson was entitled to $20,000 from Auto-Owners Insurance Company in underinsured motorist benefits.

Hudson was involved in an automobile accident with an underinsured motorist, Otis Finklea, an employee of Phillips Feed Mill ("Phillips"). In the stipulation of facts, Auto-Owners and Hudson agree that the accident was caused by Finklea's negligence and that as a result of the accident, Hudson suffered injuries in the amount of at least $70,000. Finklea and Phillips's insurance policy with State Farm Insurance Company limited…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance v. ClemCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. Lady Corinne Trawlers, Inc. v. Zurich Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Insurance Co. of North America v. ThomasCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. MotleySupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  2. Powell v. Blue Cross and Blue ShieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Lambert v. State FarmSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. People v. HooperIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Progressive Specialty Ins. v. HammondsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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