Legal Opinion

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Skelton

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 2, 1996No. 1941402PublishedCited by 151 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case involves the question whether injuries suffered by Glenn E. Skelton arose "out of the ownership, maintenance or use" of an uninsured automobile as required for him to be covered under the terms of an automobile liability insurance policy issued to him by Allstate Insurance Company. We conclude that they did not.

FACTS

These facts, taken primarily from the trial court's order, are undisputed: On March 10, 1993, between 10:00 and 11:00 p.m., Skelton was driving his automobile south on Interstate Highway 65 in Mobile. He and his 16-year-old son Ian were returning from Birmingham, where…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Beavers v. County of WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Race v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Sheldon B. Fernandez, and Marlene J. MiraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Employers Ins. Co. of Ala., Inc. v. Jeff Gin Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  5. First Nat. Bank of Mobile v. DuckworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by151 opinions

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  3. City of Prattville v. PostCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Smith v. Ann MuchiaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  5. Town of Cedar Bluff v. Citizens Caring for ChildrenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004

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