Legal Opinion
Continental Ins. Co. v. Dotson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 21, 1954No. 7 Div. 188PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAKELY, Justice.
The question for decision is the liability vel non of Continental Insurance Company and London Assurance Company under fire insurance policies to which we shall later refer. We make this statement because other issues were in the case but are not presented on this appeal.
This case originated in a divorce action between Lillian B. Dotson as complainant against Clyde S. Dotson as respondent in the Circuit Court of DeKalb County, In Equity. A decree of divorce was granted to Lillian B. Dotson on September 10, 1943, and an award was made by the court of $80 per month as alimony…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Southern States Fire Ins. v. KronenbergSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. LoveSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Union Marine General Ins. Co. v. HolmesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
- National Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Tennessee Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Day v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by7 opinions
- JC Jacobs Banking Co. v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Earnest v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959
- Brown v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
- Gordon v. GormanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Independent Life & Accident Insurance v. WigginsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1961
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