Legal Opinion
Lomax v. Speed
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 13, 1987No. 85-1127PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
James P. Lomax sued his co-employees Ted Speed and Aubrey Wilkerson for injuries which he sustained in 1979 during the course of his employment by Bryson Environmental Services, Inc. At the conclusion of a day-and-a-half trial, at which sixteen witnesses testified, the Honorable Robert L. Byrd directed a verdict for Speed and Wilkerson on Lomax's wantonness claim. The jury found Lomax, Speed, and Wilkerson guilty of negligence and signed a verdict form indicating a verdict for Speed and Wilkerson. Lomax appeals. We affirm.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Ashford v. McKeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Roberts v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Welch v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- Record Data Intern., Inc. v. NicholsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
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3Cited by7 opinions
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