Legal Opinion
Humphrey v. Poss
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 26, 1943No. 7 Div. 756PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Chief Justice.
Complaint was duly filed by Dora Humphrey, seeking compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Law of Alabama (Title 26, Sec. 253 et seq. Code of 1940) for the death of her husband, Jethro Humphrey, which resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment.
The original parties defendant were Odis Poss and Otis Poss. Other parties defendant were subsequently added by amendment, and within the time limit of the statute. But as last amended, the names of Odis and Otis Poss were stricken as parties defendant. This left the proceeding as one…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Posey v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
- Pound v. GauldingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- Webb v. J. G. White Engineering CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Birmingham Belt R. Co. v. EllenburgSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Southern Cotton Oil Company v. WynnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
- Den-Tal-Eze Mfg. Co. v. GosaCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Debardeleben Coal Corporation v. RichardsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Thomason v. Midland Ins. Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Braswell v. Brooks ex rel. BrooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
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