Legal Opinion

Sims v. Etowah County Bd. of Ed.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 1, 1976PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

337 So.2d 1310 (1976)

James M. SIMS

v.

ETOWAH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

Judy F. SIMS

v.

ETOWAH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

SC 1837, 1837-A.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 1, 1976.

Thomas E. Davis, Gadsden, for appellants.

David B. Carnes, Gadsden, for appellees.

BEATTY, Justice.

Judy F. Sims and her husband, James M. Sims, filed actions against the Etowah County Board of Education to recover damages for personal injuries incurred by Ms. Sims when the viewing stand on which she was seated collapsed while she was attending a football game. The complaints contained negligence and contract…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Jackson v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Vines v. Crescent Transit CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Birmingham Amusement Co. v. NorrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. Lorence v. Hospital Bd. of Morgan CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Berry v. Druid City Hospital BoardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Churchill v. Pearl River Basin Dev. Dist.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Belcher v. Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Enterprise City Bd. of Ed. v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. Cook v. County of St. ClairSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. C.B. v. BoboSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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