Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Magic City Trucking Service

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 30, 1963No. 6 Div. 904PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendants in a suit under the death statute. The plaintiffs-appellants are the dependent sister and brother of the deceased, Charles Bradley. The defendants-appellees are Magic City Trucking Service and the driver of ope of their dump trucks, Guy P. Norton.

The case was tried on Count 3 — simple negligence, and Count 4, charging wantonness, but the court gave the. general affirmative charge with hypothesis as to Count 4.

The deceased Bradley was a member of a crew of workmen employed by Southern Amiesite Asphalt Company, which was repaving…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Airheart v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Dwight Mfg. Co. v. WordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  3. Bernhardt v. CurtisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  4. Osborne v. Alabama Steel & Wire Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  5. Aetna Life Insurance Company v. BeasleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Elba Wood Products, Inc. v. BrackinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. Neal v. NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Edmondson v. BlakeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  4. Dixie Highway Express, Inc. v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. Moon v. NolenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975

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