Legal Opinion
Shows v. Donnell Trucking Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 28, 1994No. 1921627PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on April 11, 1991, Mary E. Shows Moore was driving her car in the northbound lane of Troy Highway, a four-lane, divided highway in Montgomery, Alabama. The weather on that evening was clear. For no apparent reason, Moore suddenly veered through the median and into the southbound lane of the highway. She collided with the side of a tractor-trailer truck owned by Donnell Trucking Company and driven by Jimmy Nolin. Moore was killed in the accident. Subsequently, Jack Shows, Moore's brother and executor of her estate, filed a wrongful death action against Donnell…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Wilma Corp. v. Fleming Foods of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
- Lynn Strickland Sales & Serv., Inc. v. AERO-LANE FAB., INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Southern Guar. Ins. Co. v. First Ala. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Martin v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
- Casey v. McConnellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007
- Donnell Trucking Co., Inc. v. ShowsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
- Smith v. Alabama Aviation and Technical CollegeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
- Sledge v. Colbert County Northwest Alabama Healthcare AuthorityCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
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