Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 29, 1951No. 7 Div. 143PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Presiding Judge.

Without the aid of a jury the court adjudged the accused guilty of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

The appellant was driving a tractor along the highway. While he was thus traveling' his vehicle had a collision with an approaching car driven by Vester .Brannon.

The defendant was knocked unconscious and was forthwith carried to the office of a physician for treatment for head injuries.

Brannon testified that beginning at a vantage point of about 150 yards from the point of collision he observed the defendant driving his tractor from one side of the highway to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Woodard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  2. Holley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932
  3. Broxton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. Palmer v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Holmes v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Boyd v. City of MontgomeryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Hanners v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  4. Stephens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. Love v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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