Legal Opinion
Bankers Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. Terry
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided March 28, 1950No. 6 Div. 905PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARR, Judge.
This is a suit to recover on a policy of insurance wherein the defendant insured the plaintiff’s automobile against loss or damage by theft, etc.
In the court below the judge, sitting without a jury, rendered judgment in favor of the insured.
The pertinent provisions of the policy are:
Under Coverage:
“D-l-Theft (Broad Form)
“Loss of or damage to the automobile caused by theft, larceny, robbery or pilferage.”
Under Exclusions:
“(g) under coverages, A, D-l, and D-2 to loss due to .conversion, embezzlement or secretion by any person in lawful possession of the automobile under a bailment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Van Vechten v. American Eagle Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Murphree v. HansonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
- Illinois Automobile Ins. Exch. v. Southern Motor Sales Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
- Hartford Fire Insurance v. WimbishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
- Home Ins. Co. of New York v. TrammellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Chemstrand Corp. v. Maryland Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
- Eiswirth Construction & Equipment Co. v. Glenn Falls InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BarrowCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1971
- Hayes v. Financial Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1953
- Bates v. KurttsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951