WILLIAMS v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

1021758.

886 So.2d 72 (2004)

Danny WILLIAMS v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Eugene Rutledge, Birmingham, for appellant.

Bert S. Nettles and Joseph L. Cowan II of London & Yancey, L.L.C., Birmingham, for appellee.


HOUSTON, Justice.

This appeal presents the following question: Under what circumstances may a third party bring a claim of bad-faith failure to pay against an insurer of the party who injured the third party? Danny Williams appeals the Jefferson Circuit Court's summary judgment in favor of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm") with regard to Williams's bad-faith claims against State Farm. We affirm.

I. Material Facts

...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases