KEATING v. CONTRACTORS TIRE SERVICE, INC.

81-896.

428 So.2d 624 (1983)

Donald G. KEATING v. CONTRACTORS TIRE SERVICE, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Clay Alspaugh of Hogan, Smith & Alspaugh, Birmingham, and J. William White of McCain & White, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

J. Russell Gibson, III of Phelps, Owens, Jenkins, Gibson & Fowler, Tuscaloosa, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

This case requires us to examine the legal consequences of advance payments, made by a tortfeasor's liability insurer to or for an injured claimant, on a judgment subsequently rendered against the insured, when the issue was raised prior to trial and separated from the issue of liability and damages. Plaintiff appeals from an order of the trial court that reduced Plaintiff's judgment by the amount previously received from Defendant's insurer.

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