Legal Opinion

Garvin v. Shewbart

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 2, 1983No. 82-898PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's dismissal of her amended complaint. Plaintiff filed the complaint in the Circuit Court of Covington County, alleging that the conduct of the defendants, V.A. Shewbart (Shewbart), CNA Insurance Companies (CNA), Jr. Food Stores of West Florida, Inc., (Jr. Food), and other fictitious defendants, in failing to pay certain medical expenses she incurred arising from an on-the-job injury, was outrageous, in bad faith, done with a bad faith failure to determine the validity of her claim and was a tortious violation of duty. The trial court granted defendants'…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. American Road Serv. Co. v. InmonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Fireman's Fund Am. Ins. Co. v. ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Cates v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Read News Agency, Inc. v. MomanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Ford v. MitchamCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance Co. v. SavioSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  2. Busby v. Truswal Systems Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Surrency v. HarbisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Continental Cas. Ins. Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  5. Lowman v. Piedmont Exec. Shirt Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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