· 8/30/1985
Samply v. Integrity Ins. Co.
Citations
- 476 So. 2d 79
- 1985 Ala. LEXIS 4076
How courts have described this case
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- insurer could not avoid duty to defend by tendering payment of policy limits without settlement or insured's consent
- insurer could not avoid its duty to defend by tendering payment of the limits of its liability without settlement prior to seeking withdrawal or without insured’s consent
- an insurer \cannot avoid its duty to defend against an insured's contingent liability by tendering the amount of its policy limits into court without effectuating a settlement or obtaining the consent of the insured\
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Judges: Maddox
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