Legal Opinion

Morgan v. City of Tuscaloosa

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 15, 1959No. 6 Div. 294PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

The question for decision is whether the alleged acts of the City of Tuscaloosa were the proximate or remote cause of the death of the minor son of Robert Morgan, Jr. Robert Morgan, Jr. (appellant) brought this-action in the Circuit Court of Tuscaloosa County against the City of Tuscaloosa (appellee), claiming damages for the death of his minor son, Robert Kenneth Morgan, who was struck and killed by an automobile driven by a third party not connected with the defendant on a public street of the City of Tuscaloosa.

In all the plaintiff filed five counts in his complaint. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Liberty National Life Insurance Company v. WeldonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Western Railway of Alabama v. MutchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  3. Morgan Hill Paving Co. v. FonvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  4. Louisville N. R. Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Garrett v. L. & N. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1916

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. General Motors Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Albert v. HsuSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  3. First Alabama Bank Of Montgomery, N.A. v. First State Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Alabama Power Company v. GuySupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  5. City of Mobile v. HavardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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