Legal Opinion

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

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 13, 1968No. 2 Div. 450PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Per curiam

One insurer, under an automobile liability policy, appeals from a decree ordering appellant to share the loss equally with another insurer which, allegedly, had issued an automobile liability policy covering the same risk.

Appellant is State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a corporation, sometimes referred to as State Farm. Ap-pellee is General Mutual Insurance Company, a corporation, sometimes referred to as General.

General brought the instant suit seeking contribution from State Farm as co-insurer of E. S. Harris, III, who had been involved in an automobile accident. An action at…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lamb-Weston, Inc. v. Oregon Automobile InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Cosmopolitan Mutual Insurance v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  3. Cherokee Life Ins, Co. v. BrannumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  4. Celina Mutual Casualty Co. v. Citizens Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. St. Paul Mercury Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1958

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Thompson v. HavardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  3. Crown Center Redevelopment Corp. v. Occidental Fire & Casualty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Carriers Insurance Co. v. American Policyholders' InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  5. Jones v. Medox, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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