Legal Opinion

Folmar v. Empire Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 7, 2003No. 1011647PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff Janice Folmar appeals from a summary judgment entered for the defendant Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Company ("Empire") in a slander-of-title action filed by Folmar on April 30, 2001. We affirm.

Folmar alleges that her husband, Rod Folmar, without her knowledge, executed a mortgage on their home in December 1995 as security for a loan. She says that she did not sign any of the documents in conjunction with the mortgage or the loan. On February 8, 1996, Empire filed with the Probate Court of Shelby County the mortgage and a Form UCC-1 Alabama. In November 2000, Folmar…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Merchants Nat. Bank of Mobile v. SteinerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Womack v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  3. Coffman v. HendersonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Buckentin v. Suntrust Mortgage Corp.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2013
  2. Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas v. GarstDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2013
  3. Dabbs v. FOUR TEES, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  4. Chamblee v. DuncanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  5. Wallace v. Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 2013

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