Legal Opinion

Jones v. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. Cas. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 26, 1986No. 85-353PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruth Ellard Jones appeals from a partial final summary judgment entered in favor of Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Company (hereinafter "Farm Bureau"). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

On November 15, 1983, Mrs. Jones and her husband, John W. Jones, experienced difficulty with the electrical service to their home; as a result of the problem there was damage to several items of personal property in the house, including a floor furnace and a television set.

Mrs. Jones had a standard homeowner's insurance policy issued by Farm Bureau in effect. Although the insurance policy…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Sav. Life Ins. Co. v. DuttonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  2. Aspinwall v. GowensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Old Southern Life Insurance Company v. WoodallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  4. McLaughlin v. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Old Southern Life Insurance Co. v. McConnellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. SladeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  2. Jaclyn G. Oulds, an Individual v. Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co., an Iowa Corporation and Principal Financial Group, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  3. Thomas v. Principal Financial GroupSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. Skaling v. Aetna InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  5. National Insurance Association v. SockwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002

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