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WIGGINS v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.

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686 So.2d 218 (1996)

Melissa WIGGINS v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Cameron Parsons of Parsons & Sutton, Tuscaloosa, for Appellant.

Micheal S. Jackson of Beers, Anderson, Jackson & Smith, P.C., Montgomery, for Appellee.

MADDOX, Justice.

The issue is whether the trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's motions to proceed against the defendant's insurance carrier after the plaintiff had obtained a default judgment against the defendant. We hold that Alabama law requires the plaintiff to bring a separate action against the insurance carrier. Therefore, the trial court did not err, and we affirm.

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