Legal Opinion

McGough Bakeries Corporation v. Reynolds

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 29, 1948No. 6 Div. 572PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

Harold Reynolds, a young boy ten years of age, was killed on a public highway by a passiiig truck. The driver of the truck was James Hamilton, who was acting in the course and within the line and scope of his employment as servant, agent, or employee of the McGough Bakeries Corporation.

This suit was brought against Hamilton and McGough Bakeries Corporation by Tom Reynolds, father of Harold, to recover damages for the death of his minor son. § 119, Title 7, Code 1940.

The appeal is by both defendants from a judgment against them in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $5,000.

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Watts v. Montgomery Traction Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Reaves v. MaybankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  3. Pilley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  4. Sheffield Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  5. Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Co. v. CusimanoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Whitt v. HulseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC. v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Carraway Methodist Hospital, Inc. v. PittsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Fletcher v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  5. Swindall v. SpeignerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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