Legal Opinion

American Tennis Courts, Inc. v. Hinton

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 12, 1979No. Civ. 1754PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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This is a workmen's compensation case.

Defendant appeals from the trial court's award of death benefits to plaintiff, mother of the deceased. We affirm.

In brief summary, testimony most favorable to plaintiff was: The deceased was hired in May 1976 by Ronald Barron to help install a fence for American Tennis Courts, Inc. (American) on a tennis court construction project at Williamson High School in Mobile. He was injured when some of the fencing wire used on the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Young v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  2. Tuscaloosa Veneer Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. Riley v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Defense Ordinance Corporation v. EnglandCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  5. Lankford v. Redwing Carriers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Ragland Brick Co. v. CampbellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  3. Ware v. TimmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Hilyard Drilling Co., Inc. v. JanesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  5. International Paper Co. v. MurrayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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