Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Robertson, Admr.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 26, 1930PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrownover, J.

This action for damages was brought by the Administrator for the wrongful death of his intestate, Charles Baker Robertson, -a five and a half year old boy, who was run over and killed by an automobile owned by J. J. Taylor and being driven by his minor son, Robert Taylor. The action was tried on two counts in the declaration: first, one on common law negligence; and second, violation of the State law fixing the speed limit at thirty miles per hour.

The jury returned a verdict for $5250 in favor of the plaintiff Administrator and against defendants. The defendants have appealed in error to this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Odeneal v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Bamberger v. Citizens' Street Railway Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Townsley v. Yellow Cab Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Adamant Stone & Roofing Co. v. VaughnCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1927
  5. Tennessee Cent. R. v. HerbTennessee Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Allen v. MeltonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1936
  2. Stinson v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Gordon's Transports, Inc. v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
  4. Thomas v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
  5. Hadley v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951

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