Legal Opinion
Gaston v. Cuna Mutual Insurance Society
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 16, 2001No. 1001532PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYONS, Justice.
CUNA Mutual Insurance Society (“CUNA”) petitions for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Harold L. Crow of the Clarke Circuit Court to vacate his order of May 25, 2001, denying CUNA’s motion for a protective order and directing him to enter such a protective order, or, in the alternative, to grant CUNA’s amended motion for a protective order. For the reasons discussed below, we deny the petition.
The underlying litigation is a breach-of-contract and unjust-enrichment action, currently' in the class-certification phase. CUNA provides group credit-disability and life insurance to…
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