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Henry v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 10, 1966No. 3 Div. 104PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment for the defendants in an action brought under the Homicide Act, Sec. 123, Title 7, Code 1940.

The suit was instituted by Leo Henry, as Administrator of the estate of Clark Henry, Sr., deceased, against Willie James Jackson and Alaga Syrup Company. The complaint consisted of two counts: One for simple negligence, and the other for wanton misconduct. The defendants, separately and severally, interposed pleas of the general issue in short by consent, with leave, etc., and contributory negligence.

The trial court gave the general affirmative…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Popwell v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. Christ v. SpizmanAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. Stewart v. WeaverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  4. Brooks v. EverettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Boles v. BonnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kenneth Cantrell v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. State v. BarnhillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  3. Johnston v. BridgesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  4. McCullar v. ConnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. Abbot v. BraswellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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