CINCINNATI INS. CO. v. CITY OF TALLADEGA, ALA.

No. 74-1149.

529 F.2d 718 (1976)

The CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF TALLADEGA, ALABAMA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 31, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Clark, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Propst, Anniston, Ala., for Acker Elec.

N. Lee Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., for Bodine, Byrson and Rolling.

Harold P. Knight, Birmingham, Ala., for Crawford Door Sales.

Byron D. Boyett, Talladega, Ala., for Dyson Const., Helm Elec. and Talladega Hardware Co.

Robert W. Weaver, Talladega, Ala., for Hayes Plumbing.

David E. Hicks, Birmingham, Ala., for Independent Elevator.

John H. Morrow, Birmingham, Ala., for Naughton Equip. Co. and Schwab Safe Co.

J. R. Forman, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for Republic Steel Corp.

Hank Fannin, Talladega, Ala., for Wilcox Roofing Co.

William G. Somerville, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for City of Talladega.

Robert B. Stewart, Montgomery, Ala., for Pitman Bros.

Philip T. Shanks, Jr., Decatur, Ala., for Decatur Iron & Steel and others.

C. G. Ball, Lafayette, Ind., Charles L. Howard, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for Aecco.

Otis R. Burton, Jr., Talladega, Ala., for John D. Hill, Standard Tile Co.

Thomas Seay, Birmingham, Ala., J. N. Montgomery, Stringer & Montgomery, Talladega, Ala., for Hare Const. Co.

Charles L. Denaburg, Birmingham, Ala., for Acousti.

Harold T. Ackerman, Birmingham, Ala., for Lucas.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents questions of Alabama law appropriate for resolution by the courts of that state. We certify these questions to the Alabama Supreme Court under the recently adopted certification provision of the Alabama constitution.1

The Supreme Court of Alabama is, of course, free to fully consider all matters set forth in the appendix, briefs,

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