Legal Opinion

Birmingham Electric Co. v. Carver

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 22, 1951No. 6 Div. 166Published

1Opinion of the Court

52 So.2d 200 (1951)

BIRMINGHAM ELECTRIC CO.

v.

CARVER.

6 Div. 166.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 22, 1951.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1951.

Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, for appellant.

Clifford Emond, of Birmingham, for appellee.

FOSTER, Justice.

The primary contention made on this appeal is with respect to a charge of contributory negligence given for defendant. The suit is for personal injuries received by plaintiff in a collision of plaintiff's automobile with a bus owned by defendant on a street in Birmingham.

The suit was submitted on count "A", a simple negligence count…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. GonzalezSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. DrennenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. L. & N. R. R. v. CalvertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. Standridge v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Sullivan Timber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1899

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