Legal Opinion

Kelly v. General Electric Company

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 23, 1971No. 7 Div. 832PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Plaintiff (appellant) filed suit in the Circuit Court of Etowah County against defendants (appellees), General Electric Company and Alabama Power Company, to recover damages for personal injuries when a chain fall, in use as hereinafter noted, fell on him. Count one of the complaint is based on negligence and count two on wantonness charged to said defendants. The trial court directed the jury to return a verdict for each defendant. This appeal arises from a judgment entry consonant with the verdict.

During the progress of the case, Alabama Power Company filed a complaint against a third…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Pappa v. BonnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  3. Brandwein v. EllistonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  4. Davis v. Birmingham Electric Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Sloss-Sheffield S. & I. Co. v. EdwardsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gleichert v. StephensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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