Legal Opinion

Wells v. Clowers Const. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 13, 1985No. 83-1296PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case concerns a fire that caused damage to a house in Huntsville, Alabama, on January 15, 1982. Commercial Union Assurance Companies, Inc., as subrogee to owner Robert Wells, brought an action against Clowers Construction Company, Dennis Clowers Realty, Inc., and Dennis Clowers in his individual capacity, for negligent construction of a fireplace. Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants. We affirm.

The issue for review is whether the trial court erred by holding defendants entitled to judgment as a matter of law because there was no genuine issue of material…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ray v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Coburn v. Lenox Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  3. Wooldridge v. RoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Keck v. Dryvit Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. Bell v. T.R. Miller Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  3. CARO. WINDS OWNERS'ASSOC., INC. v. Joe Harden Bldrs., Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1988
  4. Boackle v. Bedwell Construction CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Lee v. Clark and Associates Real Estate, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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