Legal Opinion

Bell v. Nichols

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 24, 1944No. 2 Div. 193PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

This is a suit brought by Lillie Bell, as administratrix of the estate of J. H. Bell, deceased, against O. W. Nichols and Highway Insurance Underwriters to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s decedent and damages to the automobile of decedent arising out of a collision between the car of decedent, which decedent was driving, and a truck owned by O. W. Nichols. The accident happened on the state highway between Selma and Mobile, Alabama, on December 18, 1941. The defendant, O. W. Nichols, was engaged in operating the truck as a carrier of freight under a permit issued…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. KirschSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Pollard v. RogersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. Armour & Co. v. CartledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  5. Franklin Fire Ins. Co. v. SlatonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  2. Hamilton v. BrowningSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  3. Morgan County v. HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC. v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  5. Montgomery City Lines, Inc. v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954

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