Legal Opinion

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Sharpton

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 6, 1953No. 8 Div. 705PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a suit by appellant seeking a declaratory judgment that it has been discharged from liability and duty to defend certain actions for damages covered by its policy of insurance, and that complainant is not liable for any judgment that may be rendered in them. The ground on which the claim is based is a failure of the insured to- co-operate with the insurer in making defense to those actions.

The bill set forth a detail of the facts on which the contention was based. It not only ' sought a declaration as indicated above, but also sought an injunction against the parties who had…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HearnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Employers Ins. Co. v. BrooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  4. Blackwood v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. RemondSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Buzzone v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
  2. American Automobile Insurance Co. v. EnglishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  3. Mooradian v. Canal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Andalusia Enterprises, Inc. v. Evanston InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2007
  5. Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance v. TeagueSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959

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