Legal Opinion
Old Republic Sur. Co. v. Auction Way Sales, Inc.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 5, 1997No. 2960832PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This case involves the interpretation and application of the Alabama Automobile Dealer Bond Statute, § 40-12-398, Ala. Code 1975.
Auction Way Sales, Inc. ("Auction Way"), a wholesale automobile dealer located in Chicago, Illinois, sued Ricky Harrell, individually and d/b/a Double Diamond Motors, and Old Republic Surety Company ("Old Republic"), alleging a breach of contract in the nonpayment for eight automobiles sold to Harrell at an Illinois auction. Harrell is a licensed Alabama automobile dealer. Old Republic, a Wisconsin stock insurance corporation licensed to do business in Alabama,…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bussey v. John Deere Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Ex Parte State Dept. of RevenueSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Mid-State Auto Auction of Lexington, Inc. v. AltmanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
- Hines v. Riverside Chevrolet-Olds, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
- Ferris v. HaymoreCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ex Parte Old Republic Surety CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
- Old Republic Sur. Co. v. Auto Auction of Montgomery, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001
- Fausnight v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
- Fausnight v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008