Whisman v. Alabama Power Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Vanguard Industrial Corporation ("Vanguard"), Hartford Fire Insurance Company ("Hartford"), Allan Denson ("Denson"), and Arnold Whisman ("Whisman"), in three consolidated cases, appeal from orders granting summary judgment in favor of Alabama Power Company ("APCo") by the Etowah County Circuit Court on the basis ofres judicata, collateral estoppel, and the failure of the appellants to assert compulsory counterclaims under Rule 13, Ala.R.Civ.P.
In June 1980, a fire in Attalla, Alabama, destroyed a warehouse in which property of Vanguard, Denson, and Whisman was stored. Hartford was the fire…
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