Legal Opinion

Standard Oil Company v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 28, 1964No. 2 Div. 433PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant from judgment for plaintiff in action for fraud based on principles stated in § 108, Title 7, Code 1940, which recites:

“§ 108. (8049) (4298) .... Misrepresentations of a material fact, made wilfully to deceive, or recklessly without knowledge, and acted on by the opposite party, or if made by mistake and innocently, and acted on by the opposite party, constitute legal fraud.”

Errors complained of are that the court erred in: rulings on demurrers to certain pleadings, refusing affirmative charges for defendant, refusing a charge requested by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. BralySupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Slovick v. James I. Barnes Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Steed v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  4. Einstein, Hirsch & Co. v. MarshallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  5. Thomas v. BrookSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Hall Motor Company v. FurmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. Maring-Crawford Motor Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  3. William S. Kaye, as Receiver for Barterline, Ltd. v. Pawnee Construction Company, Inc., Birmingham Trust National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Beck v. BeckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. RETAIL, WSLE., ETC., UNION v. McGriffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981

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