Legal Opinion
Louisville N. R. Co. v. Grizzard
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 16, 1939No. 3 Div. 262PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Justice.
Philip S. Grizzard, on December 17, 1936, was an engineer in the employ of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, and in charge, as such engineer, of train No. 3, running between Montgomery and Mobile, Alabama, when he was killed as a result of a head-on collision with train No. 2, standing on the main line track of such road at Castleberry, Alabama: this latter train being in charge of engineer Gorey who likewise met his death in the same accident, as did the 'fireman on Griz-zard’s train No. 3.
Admittedly at the time of the collision both Grizzard and the railroad…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Patton v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Head v. HargraveSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by23 opinions
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. KimbrellTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Hamilton v. BrowningSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Clarence A. McKinleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Hust v. Moore-Mccormick Lines, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1946
- Woodward Iron Co. v. EarleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.