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· 12/5/1974

Johnson v. Brown-Service Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 307 So. 2d 518
  • 293 Ala. 549
  • 1974 Ala. LEXIS 999

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that Alabama's abatement rule applies only to abate second-filed state actions not second-filed federal actions
  • explaining that Alabama's abatement rule applies only to abate second-filed state actions, not second-filed federal actions
  • \The purpose of the [abatement] rule is to avoid multiplicity of suits and vexatious litigation.\

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Judges: Maddox, Merrill, Harwood, McCall, Faulkner, Heflin

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