STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO. v. MARTIN

SC 223.

289 So.2d 606 (1974)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation v. James E. MARTIN, Individually, and Selithia Martin, a minor who sues By and Through her father and next friend, James E. Martin.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. Conway, Jr. and Rives, Peterson, Pettus, Conway & Burge, Birmingham, for appellant.

Maurice Rogers, Birmingham, for appellees.


MADDOX, Justice.

The question presented here is whether James E. Martin, one of the named insured, was covered by the "uninsured motorist" provisions of State Farm's policy. Martin's daughter, Selithia, was seriously injured when struck by an uninsured motorist. State Farm denied coverage, claiming that James Martin had rejected uninsured motorist coverage, when application for the policy was made. The dispute over coverage ended in this declaratory judgment proceeding...

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