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STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CARLTON

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867 So.2d 320 (2001)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Nicholas Shane CARLTON.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Davenport and R. Austin Huffaker, Jr., of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for appellant.

Richard A. Lawrence, Montgomery, for appellee.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

This case requires us to decide an issue of first impression in Alabama: whether a worker can receive uninsured-motorist ("UM") benefits under his family automobile liability policy when he is injured on the job by a negligent coworker who is immune to suit because of the exclusivity provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act ("the Act").

In October 1998, Nicholas Shane Carlton was injured in a motor-vehicle accident while acting within the...

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