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Otis Elevator Co., Inc. v. Stallworth

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 28, 1985No. 83-1382PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal is from a verdict and judgment in an action brought by Carrie Stallworth against Otis Elevator Company for bodily injuries received by her when she was thrown out of an elevator. We reverse.

Stallworth was an employee in the dietary department at Providence Hospital in Mobile. Stallworth claims that on May 22, 1980, she was injured as a result of an accident which occurred while she was riding in a hospital elevator maintained by Otis Elevator Company. Stallworth brought suit against Otis Elevator Company for negligence in maintaining the elevator and for breach of its maintenance…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McLemore v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  2. Allison v. Acton-Etheridge Coal Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  3. Estis Trucking Co., Inc. v. HammondSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  4. Williams v. City of AnnistonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance v. HumphreyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ashbee v. BrockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. Cooper v. Bishop Freeman Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  3. United American Ins. Co. v. BrumleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. LW Johnson & Assoc., Inc. v. RIVERS CONST. CO.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. In re Tylenol (Acetaminophen) Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016

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