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Pinckard v. Dunnavant

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 11, 1968No. 4 Div. 294PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Justice.

Suit below was for damages resulting to the plaintiff when he allegedly fell into a grease pit located on the premises of the Truck City Truck Stop, a combination filling station and restaurant.

The complaint was in two counts and named W. D. Pinckard and James T. Elmore as defendants.

Count 1 charged the defendants with the negligent maintenance of the premises, while Count 2 charged wantoness in such maintenance.

The defendants’ demurrer to the complaint being overruled, the defendants filed a plea of the general issue and a plea of contributory negligence. In addition, the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. GonzalezSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. Moore-Handley Hardware Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  3. Colquett v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  4. Birmingham Electric Co. v. CarverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  5. Thorne v. ParrishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Roberson v. AmmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. U-Haul Co. of Alabama v. LongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Geer Bros., Inc. v. WalkerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Dependable Ins. Co. v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. Badgett v. McDonaldCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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