Legal Opinion

Whiddon v. Malone

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 10, 1929No. 4 Div. 440PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.

Action by G. I-T. Malone against A. D. Whiddon for personal injuries.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff, by invitation of defendant, was being carried in an automobile owned and operated by defendant along a public highway, and by reason of the negligence of defendant in operation the car was ditched and turned over, resulting in the injuries specified.

By special plea defendant set up that plaintiff and defendant had a business engagement and mission calling for a trip from Dothan to Montgomery and return; that the trip was taken in promotion of a joint enterprise; that each had a right to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bushnell v. BushnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  2. Burney v. TorreySupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  3. Wear v. WearSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  4. Travis v. L. & N. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  5. Montgomery & Eufaula Railway Co. v. MalletteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Liberty National Life Insurance Company v. WeldonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Antonen v. SwansonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Willingham v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  4. McGuff v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  5. White Ex Rel. White v. McVickerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933

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