Legal Opinion

State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Gwin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 10, 1995No. 1930325PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In May 1991, Steven Gwin and his wife Jan Gwin sold two properties to Michael Dobson and his wife Wanda Dobson. The dwellings on the properties were insured by State Farm pursuant to two policies issued to the Gwins in August 1990. On the date of the closing of the sale transaction, the Gwins' insurance on the properties ceased and State Farm transferred their coverage to the duplex into which they moved following the sale.

After the sale of the properties, the Dobsons discovered that the home located on one of the properties was infested with termites, that the roof leaked, and that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Muller Fuel Oil Co. v. Ins. Co. of N. Amer.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
  2. Oceanonics, Inc. v. Petroleum Distributing CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Singsaas v. DiederichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. Deodato v. Hartford Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  5. US Fid. & Guar. Co. v. Warwick Dev. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Wheelwright Trucking Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. Aluise v. Nationwide Mutual Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2005
  3. American States Ins. Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. BrewerDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1996
  5. Boggs v. Great Northern InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2009

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