Legal Opinion

Pontius v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 3, 2005No. 1030974PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Anna Pontius, individually and as personal representative of the estate of Andrew L. Pontius, Jr., appeals from the dismissal of her bad-faith and breach-of-contract claims against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm").

On October 18, 2002, Anna and her husband, Andrew L. Pontius, Jr., were involved in an automobile accident; Celia Martin, a minor, was the driver of the other vehicle. On October 28, 2002, the Pontiuses sued Martin and her…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Nance by and Through Nance v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  2. Joseph Paskvan v. City of Cleveland Civil Service Commission Mitchel J. Brown Howard E. Rudolph and George v. Voinovich, Mayor, City of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  3. Creola Land Dev., Inc. v. Bentbrooke Housing, LLCSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  4. Sims v. LewisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  5. Wagner v. HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  5. Good Hope Contracting Co. v. Alabama Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007

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