Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 7, 1985No. 84-197PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mildred Barnes appeals from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. We affirm.
While employed at DAB Industries in Athens, Alabama, Barnes was injured when the machine she was operating extruded a shaving of hot metal which landed on the left side of her face. Barnes brought suit against several defendants, including Liberty Mutual as the worker's compensation insurance carrier for DAB Industries. The complaint alleged that Liberty Mutual "negligently and/or wantonly inspected [the employer's] premises with regard to safety."
Liberty Mutual moved for and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Am. Ins. Co. v. ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Beasley v. MacDonald Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1971
- Stallings v. Angelica Uniform Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Ex Parte Bagby Elevator & Elec. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Purvis v. PPG Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Kemp Motor Sales, Inc. v. LawrenzSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Clark v. FloydSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Adams v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Cleveland v. Central Bank of the SouthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
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