Legal Opinion
Marshall County v. Uptain
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 23, 1981No. 80-512PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This case involves a suit brought by Billy Uptain seeking damages for an automobile accident caused by the alleged negligence of Marshall County. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Uptain, awarding him $40,000. We affirm.
An automobile driven by Mr. Uptain was struck by an automobile driven by Judy Kaylor at the intersection of McVille Road and a cut-off road in Marshall County. Mr. Uptain was traveling on McVille Road and Judy Kaylor was traveling on the cut-off road. A stop sign had been located on the cut-off road, stopping traffic entering or crossing over McVille Road. Testimony at…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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