Legal Opinion

Burns v. Bythwood

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1938No. 6 Div. 207Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing.

It is insisted by appellant on rehearing that this court in affirming the decision of the lower court overlooked, or ignored, the rule as to the proof of the measure of damages. It is insisted that the plaintiff failed to meet the measure of proof necessary to sustain the verdict in favor of the plaintiff. To sustain this contention we are cited numerous authorities to support the contention that “the. measure of damages of one whose auto truck is damaged by a street railroad is the difference between the market value of the car and its contents immediately before and immediately…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mobile Light R. Co. v. GadikSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Mobile Light R. Co. v. R. O. Harris Grocery Co.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1920

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