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ABBOTT v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

85-991.

507 So.2d 905 (1987)

Roy E. ABBOTT v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Henry Pitts and J. Garrison Thompson of Pitts, Pitts & Thompson, Selma, for Abbott.

William J. Gamble of Gamble, Gamble & Calame, Selma, for appellee Allstate Ins. Co.

P. Vaughan Russell of McCormick, Russell and Armstrong, Selma, for appellee Carolyn Drewniak.

Barry R. Bennett of Hobbs & Hain, Selma, for appellee Scott Allen Hadaway.

Sterling G. Culpepper, Jr., of Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, for appellee Alabama Power Co.

HOUSTON, Justice.

"It was a dark and stormy night"1 when defendant/appellee Scott Allen Hadaway lost control of his vehicle on U.S. Highway 80 east in Selma, and struck a streetlight pole located in the median of the four-lane highway. The pole fell across the two east-bound traffic lanes of Highway 80. Plaintiff/appellant Roy E. Abbott was dispatched to the accident scene.

Abbott was...

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