Legal Opinion

Cameron v. Tillis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 18, 2006No. 1040493PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I. Facts and Procedural History

Laythron Tillis and his wife, Ethel Tillis, allege that, on or about April 14, 2002, Cecil E. Cameron, while driving a rental car he had leased from Hertz Corporation, rear-ended the vehicle occupied by Laythron, injuring him. As a result, the Tillises sued Cameron in the Coffee Circuit Court; Laythron alleged negligence and wantonness, and Ethel alleged loss of consortium.

The Tillises twice attempted to serve Cameron with the summons and complaint via certified mail at Cameron's last-known address in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. Both attempts failed, and each…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Roberts v. WettlinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Image Auto, Inc. v. Mike Kelley Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  4. Wise v. SiegelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. Braley v. HortonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Nichols v. PateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  2. Ex parte Lereta, LLCSupreme Court of Alabama · 2016
  3. Boudreaux v. KempSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  4. Volcano Enterprises, Inc. v. RushSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  5. Lloyd C. Young v. Gloria HamnerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2026

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