Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Woodward Iron Company

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 24, 1964No. 6 Div. 120PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

Petitioner, Woodward Iron Company, filed a petition for writ of mandamus to Honorable Frank B. Parsons, Special Judge, of the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bessemer Division, to show cause why he should not vacate an order substituting the widow of a deceased employee as plaintiff in an action instituted by her husband against petitioner for Workmen’s Compensation. We granted the writ and the cause was submitted on petition, demurrer, motion to quash rule nisi and answer of respondent.

The employee, H. H. Norred, filed a complaint in August, 1961, against petitioner for compensation…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Griffin v. ProctorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Parker v. Fies & SonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  3. United States Steel Corporation v. BakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  4. Nyberg v. Little Falls Black Granite Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
  5. Swain v. Standard Accident InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. ALFA Mut. Ins. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Ex Parte Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. Ex Parte Smitherman Brothers Trucking, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  4. Middleton v. Dan River, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. WIX CORPORATION v. DavisCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2005

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