Legal Opinion

Ala. Farm Bureau Mut. Cas. Ins. v. Dyer

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 1, 1984No. 82-681PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment which afforded insurance defense and coverage to the estate of the insured, Wayne Dyer, in a wrongful death action brought by the estate of his brother William, based upon the trial court's finding that Wayne's shooting of his brother William was neither "expected nor intended from the standpoint of the insured."

Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance Company, Inc. (Farm Bureau) issued a homeowner's policy to Wayne Dyer which contained the following exclusion:

"This policy does not apply:. . . .

1. Under Coverage E — Personal Liability and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Continental Western Insurance v. ToalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  2. Equitable Accident Insurance v. OsbornSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  3. Aetna Life Insurance Company v. BeasleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Leslie v. Pine Crest Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. BlakeneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Breland v. SchillingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Capital Alliance Ins. v. Thorough-CleanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  3. Rogers Foundation Repair, Inc. v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  4. Rodriguez v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  5. US Fidelity & Guar. Co. v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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