Legal Opinion
Government Employees Ins. Co. v. Capulli
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 24, 2002No. 2000869PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Government Employees Insurance Company ("GEICO") appeals from a judgment requiring it to pay a pro rata share of the attorney fee Jane Capulli incurred in settling her personal-injury claim against Carolyn Zavala. We affirm.
On July 1, 2000, Capulli was injured in a motor-vehicle accident with Zavala. Capulli was a passenger in a vehicle owned and driven by James Griffith, GEICO's insured. Zavala's vehicle was insured by Alfa. Capulli retained an attorney to…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. PettusSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Bashara v. Baptist Memorial Hospital SystemTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Powell v. Blue Cross and Blue ShieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Eagerton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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- Wolfe v. Alfa Mut. Ins. Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003
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