Legal Opinion
The Memphis St. Ry. Co. v. Aycock
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided November 1, 1929PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeiskell, J.
This is a suit by W. A. Aycock against the Memphis Street Railway Company for damages on account of personal injuries received in a collision accident. There was a verdict in favor.of plaintiff for $7000 which was reduced on the suggestion of the court to $6000 and the defendant appealed.
The plaintiff’s version is:
On' the morning of the casualty Mr. Aycock, driving a milk truck which was on a Ford chassis, was proceeding eastwardly on Lamar Boulevard. He made a stop at Bellevue and passed the street car also going east, about half way between Bellevue and Central avenue. At that time the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Stewart v. NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by4 opinions
- Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. DentonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
- J. W. Owen, Inc. v. BostCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1961
- Lee v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
- N. C. Lee, Individually and for the Use and Benefit of Himself and the Children of Nellie Lee, Deceased v. Southern Railway Company, R. R. Grigsby, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Ruby Carolyn Lee, Deceased v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962