Legal Opinion

Jersey Ins. Co. v. Roddam

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 11, 1951No. 6 Div. 199Published

1Opinion of the Court

56 So.2d 631 (1951)

JERSEY INS. CO.

v.

RODDAM.

6 Div. 199.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 11, 1951.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1952.

F. W. Davies and Davies & Williams, all of Birmingham, for appellant.

Taylor, Higgins, Windham & Perdue, Birmingham, for appellee.

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is an action on a policy of fire insurance wherein plaintiff, Roddam, obtained a judgment against the defendant, The Jersey Insurance Company, for damage by fire to his building. The defendant appeals from that judgment.

The policy in suit described the insured property as a "church edifice" and the endorsement on the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Girard Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. GunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. American Equitable Assur. Co. v. Powderly Coal & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  3. United States Fire Ins. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  4. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. v. SnowdenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. McGough Bakeries Corporation v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948

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