FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK v. HOME INS. CO.

85-1118, 85-1119, 85-1177, 85-1178, 85-1189 and 85-1190.

514 So.2d 825 (1987)

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK v. HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. v. HOME INSURANCE COMPANY v. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK. The JOHNSON AGENCY, INC., and Robert L. Griffith v. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Eugene Rutledge and Kay S. Kelly, Birmingham, for appellant/cross-appellee Farmers & Merchants Bank.

Stanley A. Cash of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, Birmingham, and Dennis R. Yeager and Richard Imbrogno of Yeager & Lang, New York City, for appellee/cross-appellant Home Ins. Co.

James S. Lloyd and Michael E. Henderson of Clark & Scott, Birmingham, for appellees/cross-appellants The Johnson Agency, Inc., and Robert L. Griffith.


JONES, Justice.

These appeals and cross-appeals arise from a summary judgment entered in a consolidated action. We affirm the judgment.

In July 1975, Farmers & Merchants Bank of Centre (the "Bank") purchased an insurance policy from The Johnson Agency (the "Agency")—the insurance agency with which the Bank transacted all of its insurance business. This new policy was secured on the request of a vice president of the Bank to protect against monetary...

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