Legal Opinion
Gulf, Mobile Ohio R. Co. v. Phifer
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided August 15, 1949No. 6 Div. 713PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HARWOOD, Judge.
Verdict and judgment in the court below awarded the plaintiff $750.00 damages for death of plaintiff’s fox hound, allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant, •its agents or servants in the operation of •its train. The defendant perfected its appeal to this court.
The evidence presented by the plaintiff below tended to show that on the night of July 20, 1946 the plaintiff and W. A. Jackson were fox hunting in Walker County with a pack of some 10 or 12 hounds. One •of the hounds was Rex Skinner, a champion fox hound with several national champions in his ancestry.
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2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Ex parte Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- King v. AirdSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- Alabama City G. & A. Ry. Co. v. LumpkinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Birmingham Trust & Savings Co. v. Acacia Mut. Life Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. ViseAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953