Legal Opinion

Mixon v. Houston County

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 14, 1992No. 1901757PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Charles David Mixon and Elizabeth Jean Chavis, both minors, sued Houston County, by and through their respective fathers, alleging that they were injured when the automobile in which they were riding failed to make a sharp curve in County Road 13 in Houston County and ran off the road and alleging that negligence on the part of the County had caused their injuries. The plaintiffs' complaint was based on allegations that the County had acted negligently or wantonly in not posting a sign to warn them of the curve. The trial court entered a summary judgment for the County, apparently concluding…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Elmore County Com'n v. RagonaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Jefferson County v. SulzbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Stafford v. MISS. VALLEY TITLE INS. CO.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  5. Chinevere v. Cullman CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Townsend v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Sgb Const. Services v. Ray Sumlin Const.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  3. Hollingsworth v. City of Rainbow CitySupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  4. In re Tylenol (Acetaminophen) Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Mitchell v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994

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