Legal Opinion
Southern Cement Company v. Patterson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 26, 1960No. 6 Div. 507PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Justice.
This is an appeal by Southern Cement Company, a Corporation; American-Marietta Company, a Corporation; and Southern Cement Company, Division of American-Marietta Company, a Corporation, from a judgment against them for $76,350. Motion for a new trial was overruled after appellee filed a remittitur of $25,000.
The three appellants are actually one company but the company is known by at least three different names. Each filed a general appearance and each pleaded the general issue in short by consent, and all three took an appeal.
Practically all the appellants’ witnesses…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Airheart v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
- McLaney v. TurnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
- Clark v. HudsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Defore v. Bourjois, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1958
- Rhinelander Paper Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
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3Cited by22 opinions
- National States Ins. Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- O'BARR v. FeistSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Holcombe v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Head v. Triangle Construction CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Massey-Ferguson, Inc. v. LairdSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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