Crick v. Allstate Insurance Co.

BEATTY, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, A1 Crick, from a summary judgment granted in favor of defendant, Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”). We reverse and remand.

On October 20, 1984, Crick was injured when the driver of the automobile in which he was a passenger allegedly ran a stop sign, causing the automobile to crash. The driver of the automobile was Michael Knight, Allstate’s insured. Crick was taken to Humana Hospital in Birmingham. After the accident was reported to Allstate, two of its claims representatives, Sherry Lader and Lawrence Gregory, visited Crick in the…