ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. REEVES

Civ. 3628.

440 So.2d 1086 (1983)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation v. Marion REEVES d/b/a Reeves Body Shop.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1983.

Certiorari Denied November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gillion of Brown, Hudgens, Richardson, Whitfield & Gillion, Mobile, for appellant.

John M. Tyson, Jr., Mobile, for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 83-126.

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is an unjust enrichment case.

On January 30, 1982, a 1979 Datsun 280 ZX automobile was stolen from its Texas owner. The local Texas police department entered an erroneous vehicle identification number into the computer. Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate), being the insurer of such vehicle against theft, paid the owner for the car and obtained title thereto on April 12, 1982.

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