Legal Opinion · Dissent
Bell v. General American Transportation Corp.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 7, 1974No. SC 439Published
1DissentColeman, Justice
(dissenting) :
Certiorari was granted to review a decision of the Court of Civil Appeals reversing a judgment which denied recovery under the workmen’s compensation laws. Title 26, § 253 et seq., 1958 Recompiled Code of Alabama 1940.
The statement of facts in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, 52 Ala.App. 123, 290 So.2d 184 is as follows:
“From 1961 until October 31, 1969, the date of the accident, Ocie Bell, the appellant, hereinafter referred to as Bell, worked for General American Transportation Corporation, hereinafter referred to as employer, as a welder.
“The employer constructed…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Madden's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Greek v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
- Barnett v. Britling Cafeteria Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Wooten v. RodenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
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