Legal Opinion

United States Fire Ins. Co. v. Hodges

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 30, 1963No. 6 Div. 932, 932-APublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal with cross-assignments of •error is from, a decree in a declaratory judgment proceeding in equity determining the rights of parties and insurance companies arising out of an accident in which appellee Mayfield was run over and seriously injured by a motor boat driven by Virginia (Jennie) Hodges.

On May 26, 1960, Mayfield was in the water of Bluff Creek, a tributary of the Warrior River, teaching his son how to ski. His wife was driving his boat, which was sitting still in the water. Mayfield and his son were behind the boat with their heads sticking out of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Blue Anchor Overall Co. v. Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Bituminous Cas. Corp. v. Travelers Ins. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1954
  3. Cherokee Life Ins, Co. v. BrannumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  4. Fleckenstein v. Citizens' Mutual Automobile InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Farley v. American Automobile InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Samples v. Georgia Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  3. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. General Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. SOUTHERN LIFE AND HEALTH INS. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. Alabama Music Co. v. NelsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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