Alabama Great Southern R. Co. v. Clark
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The suit for damages to stock by common carrier originated in the justice court, appealed to the circuit court, and has enjoyed a delay for about four years.
The assignments of error are properly grouped in argument of counsel.
It may be said of cattle guards that, when constructed, they should have, under ordinary circumstances and to ordinary stock, the appearance of dangerousness, and should not be such as to invite ordinary stock, mules, horses, or other cattle thereon. Carrollton Short Line Ry. Co. v. Lipsey, 150 Ala. 570, 43 So. 836; Southern Ry. Co. v. Popejoy, 214 Ala. 272, 107 So. 809;…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Georgia Cotton Co. v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
- Dwight Manufacturing Co. v. HolmesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
- Hines v. McMillanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad v. FlippoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- Carrollton Short Line Ry Co. v. LipseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hand v. ButtsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
- Harrell v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954