Legal Opinion

Veal v. Phillips

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 28, 1970No. 5 Div. 898PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MADDOX, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lee County, at law, granting a nonsuit to the appellant because of the adverse rulings of the court in sustaining the demurrers of both defendants to the appellant’s complaint as last amended.

This was a suit brought by appellant, Quinton Veal, plaintiff below, to recover damages for personal injuries incurred by him while he was working for the appellees as an independent contractor on property owned and controlled by the appellees, defendants below.

Appellants assign several errors on appeal but argue only the action of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crawford Johnson & Co. v. DuffnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  2. Opelika Montgomery Fair Co. v. WrightAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Opelika Montgomery Fair Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  4. Stanton v. MarshSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Thompson Tractor Company v. CobbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Herston v. WhitesellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  2. Roberts v. NASCO EQUIPMENT CO., INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  3. Breeden v. Hardy Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. Chrysler Corp. v. WellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  5. Hand v. ButtsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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