Legal Opinion
N.W. Mut. Life Ins. v. Sheridan
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 29, 1993No. 1911110PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company ("Northwestern") appeals from a judgment based on a jury verdict awarding the plaintiffs, George and Judy Sheridan (husband and wife), $25,727,248.00 in an action alleging fraud, breach of contract, and wanton supervision. We affirm conditionally.
In September 1988, Jacob Behr, Northwestern's "district agent" in the area of Dothan, Alabama, sold to George and Judy Sheridan, sole shareholders of George Sheridan Automotive, Inc. (hereinafter Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan and their corporation shall be collectively referred to as "the Sheridans"), what Behr…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. HaslipSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Hammond v. City of GadsdenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Green Oil Co. v. HornsbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Moore v. Mobile Infirmary Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Super Valu Stores, Inc. v. PetersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Alfa Mut. Ins. Co. v. RoushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
- Ex Parte HenrySupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
- Life Ins. Co. of Georgia v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- City of Birmingham v. BensonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
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