FARMERS & GINNERS COTTON OIL v. RELIANCE INS.

SC 1811.

341 So.2d 147 (1976)

In re FARMERS AND GINNERS COTTON OIL CO., a corp. v. RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. et al. Ex parte Farmers and Ginners Cotton Oil Co., a corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryant A. Whitmire, of Whitmire, Gordon & Coleman, Birmingham, for petitioner.

C. William Gladden, Jr., of Balch, Bingham, Baker, Hawthorne, Williams & Ward, Birmingham, for respondent.


FAULKNER, Justice.

Farmers and Ginners appealed from a decree of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, granting a $9,000 jury verdict for a fire loss. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. We granted certiorari. We reverse and remand.

Insured, Farmers and Ginners Cotton Oil Co., sustained a fire loss and sued six insurance companies to recover. At the trial two expert witnesses for the insured testified as to the value of the loss. One stated that the value...

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