Legal Opinion

Snedecor v. Pope

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1904PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from City Court of Birmingham. Tried before the Hon. W. W. Wilicekson. Action by appellee against appellant for damages for trespass to realty, resulting in personal injury. The complaint consisted of five counts, all of which were amended, in respects that need not be noticed,'before the trial was entered upon.

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Appeal from City Court of Birmingham. Tried before the Hon. W. W. Wilicekson. Action by appellee against appellant for damages for trespass to realty, resulting in personal injury. The complaint consisted of five counts, all of which were amended, in respects that need not be noticed,'before the trial was entered upon. The 1st count, as amended, was the same as Code, § 3352, form 26, except that the property, upon which the trespass was alleged to have been committed, was described as “312 South 19th Street, in the city of Birmingham, Ala.”, and it was further alleged that plaintiff was the…

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, J.-

This was an action by appellee (plaintiff) against appellant (defendant) for damages for a trespass, claimed to have been committed by appellant, on the premises occupied by appellee, as tenant of appellant.

The assignments of error are numerous and we will take them up in the order in which they are noticed in the brief of appellant:

1. The assignments, numbered one to three inclusive, claim that the court erred in refusing to strike those parts of counts 3, 4 and 5, which mentioned the sufferings of plaintiff’s family.

This Court will not reverse on account of the refusal to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ala. Great Southern Railroad v. SellersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Bessemer Land & Improvement Co. v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  3. Garrett v. SewellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  4. Dumont v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1847
  5. First National Bank v. First National BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Sparks v. McCrearySupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. Coleman v. PepperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Russell v. BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  4. Williams v. Roche Undertaking Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907

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