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· 8/18/1978

Stanley v. American Fire & Cas. Co.

Citations

  • 361 So. 2d 1030
  • 1978 Ala. LEXIS 1922

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting Tilley analysis that focused on brewing coffee as the activity in question
  • “supervising children on a regular basis for compensation is ordinarily a business pursuit”
  • “The provision does not lend itself to clarity, resulting in a split of opinion over whether it is ambiguous with the consensus that it is poorly worded.”
  • $3.00 per day held to be sufficient compensation for \business pursuits\ exclusion to apply
  • \We are in accord with the several authorities that the exclusionary provision [virtually identical to the one here] is poorly worded and could have been written with more specificity. Yet when applied to these facts we do not find it ambiguous.\

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Judges: Almon

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