Legal Opinion
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided July 25, 1963No. 5 Div. 743PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWYN, Justice.
W. H. Thomas, Jr., brought suit against appellant, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, to recover the value of a destroyed 1953 Cessna airplane which had been insured by appellant. The airplane was owned jointly by plaintiff and Clifford-Otto Sasser and the insurance policy was issued to them as the owners. There was-a loss payable endorsement to Jack B. Tatum who sold the airplane to Thomas and Sasser for $5,750. Of this, Thomas and Sasser each paid $1500, leaving a balance due of $2,750 which was covered by the mortgage to Tatum. Sasser was killed while piloting the plane.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lindsey v. BartonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Capital City Insurance v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
- Milwaukee Mechanics Ins. Co. v. MaplesAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953
- Union Ins. Soc. of Canton v. SudduthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Home Ins. Co. of New York v. ScharnagelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Jack G. Levine and Eileen M. Levine v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Foshee v. LloydsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Wheeler G. Foshee, Jr., Etc., United States Steel Corp., a Corporation, and Ring Around Products, Inc., Plaintiffs-Intervenors v. Lloyds, New York, Bank of Brewton, a Banking Corporation, Ring Around Products, Inc., Plaintiff-Intervenors v. Nytco Services, Inc., a Corporation, and Third-Party v. Wheeler G. Foshee, Jr., and E. Crum Foshee, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- ALA. FARM BUR. MUT. CAS. INS. CO. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
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