Legal Opinion
Harris v. Louisville N. R. Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 23, 1939No. 6 Div. 405PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
Plaintiff-appellant brought suit for damages for personal injury. The action was based on the alleged negligence of defendant in propelling cars into a train of cars upon • which plaintiff was at the time and place engaged in working in the duties of his employment.
Demurrers being overruled to the complaint, defendant filed pleas of the general issue and special pleas to the effect that all parties were, at the time, subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, Code 1923, § 7534 et seq., and that plaintiff elected, claimed and received and was receiving compensation for the…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Robb v. VosSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- City of Birmingham v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Gentry v. Swann Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- Travelers Insurance v. Brass Goods Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Carraway Methodist Hospital, Inc. v. PittsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Lankford v. Redwing Carriers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
- Ray v. Beneficial Fin. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
- Metropolitan Casualty Ins. v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Kelley v. DupreeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
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