Legal Opinion

Braswell v. Brooks ex rel. Brooks

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 25, 1957No. 5 Div. 579PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, Code 1940, Tit: 26, § 253 et seq., as amended, brought in the circuit court of Macon County in behalf of three minor children for the death of their father, Morey Pits Brooks, which allegedly resulted from an accidental in*143jury arising' out of and’ in the course of his employment by the defendant, J. W. Braswell, doing business as Braswell Motor Company. The trial court awarded judgment in favor of the children. The case is before us on certiorari granted on the employer’s, petition.

As argued here the employer insists…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Southern Cotton Oil Company v. WynnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Roth v. ScruggsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Bass v. Cowikee MillsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  4. Birmingham Belt R. Co. v. EllenburgSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  5. Ruffin v. CrowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sun Papers, Inc. v. JerrellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. B. M. Pulliam v. Gulf Lumber Company, Inc. And Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. Ex Parte Woodward Iron CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  4. Shepard v. Chrysler Corp.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1969

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