Legal Opinion
Ayers v. Duo-Fast Corporation
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 15, 2000No. 1981099PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On April 10, 1995, Bobby Ayers was injured while working in the line and scope of his employment with Cavalier Homes of Alabama, a division of Cavalier Manufacturing, Inc., in Winston County. Ayers was struck in his spine by a nail shot from a pneumatic nail gun being operated by a coworker. Apparently, Ayers was bent over with his back to the coworker. The coworker was operating a pneumatic nail gun manufactured by Duo-Fast Corporation. When Ayers stepped back, the nail gun touched his back; it accidentally fired and injured Ayers's thoracic spine. Ayers is now totally and permanently…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Maryland Cas. Co. v. TiffinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Millers Mut. Ins. Ass'n v. YoungSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- Fitch v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Padgett v. Neptune Water Meter Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- McGlothlin v. First Alabama BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
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