Legal Opinion
Calvert v. CULLMAN COUNTY COM'N
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 22, 1995No. 1931544PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tammy J. Calvert appeals from the dismissal of her complaint against the Cullman County Commission. The action arose out of an automobile accident in Cullman County, and the complaint alleged negligence in the maintenance of a public road. The issue is whether the county commission is a proper defendant in an action presenting a claim against the county.
On October 16, 1990, Calvert was injured in a one-car accident in Cullman County. On May 9, 1991, Calvert filed a statutory claim against the County, and on October 14, 1992, she brought an action for damages for personal injuries and property…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Elmore County Com'n v. RagonaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Cook v. County of St. ClairSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Hughes v. CoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
3Cited by9 opinions
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