Legal Opinion

Pate v. Perry's Pride, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 6, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Donald Pate brought suit against Perry's Pride, Inc., Perry Creamery Co., Inc., Rubin Ellis Walker, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., C.B. Marshall, and his father, William M. Pate. The suit alleged that these parties participated in the fraudulent settlement of a pro ami law suit filed on Donald Pate's behalf in 1953 when Donald Pate was two years of age. The pro ami suit was brought by Donald Pate's father, William M. Pate, as next friend, after Donald Pate sustained injury as a result of being struck by a truck owned by Perry Creamery Co., Inc. The truck was driven by Rubin…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cates v. BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Irwin v. Alabama Fuel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Citizens Walgreen Drug Agency, Inc. v. Gulf InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Maples v. Chinese Palace, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Thomas v. HeardSupreme Court of Alabama · 2017
  3. Bettis v. BettisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Tallley v. DeasCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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