Legal Opinion
Smith v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided July 21, 2006No. 1041960PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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This is an underinsured-motorist case. Dustin Scott Smith, Gail Smith, and Larry Smith appeal from a summary judgment in favor of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm"). We reverse and remand.
I. Facts and, Procedural History
On May 30, 2002, 18-year-old Dustin Smith was severely injured in an automobile accident in Chilton County. James Arant was driving the automobile, and Dustin was a passenger.1 The parties agree that Arant is liable for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CahoonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
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- Bockman v. WCH, LLCSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
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