Legal Opinion

Hilliar v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 25, 1984No. 83-531PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment in favor of the defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. We affirm.

On August 28, 1981, the appellants, Charles and Gloria Hilliar, purchased liability insurance on a 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo from the local State Farm agent, Otto Vollinger. On that date, the Hilliars paid only a portion of the $89.75 premium for the six-month policy period. A balance of $44.87 remained due.

On December 17, 1981, the Hilliars' daughter was involved in an automobile accident while driving the Monte Carlo. The local State Farm agent was notified of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harrell v. Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  2. Security Ins. Co. of Hartford v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Alfa Mut. General Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  2. Spriggs v. Compass BankCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  3. Cornett v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Strickland v. ALA. FARM BUREAU MUT. CAS. INS.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. McCray v. State Farm Fire & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004

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