Legal Opinion
American Fire and Casualty Company v. Tankersley
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 17, 1959No. 6 Div. 398PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
American Fire and Casualty Company filed its bill in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, in Equity, under the declaratory judgment statute and made parties thereto J. P. Tankersley, L. M. Daniel, Shell Oil Company, Myrtle I. Ponder and the latter’s husband. §§ 156-168, Title 7, Code 1940, as amended.
The amended bill sought a declaration as to whether complainant is obligated under a policy of insurance to defend Tankersley or to pay judgments which might be rendered against him in suits brought against Tankersley, Daniel and Shell Oil Company by Myrtle I. Ponder and her…
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