Lowery v. Jones
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.
The action is for personal injury received by plaintiff in an automobile collision at a street crossing. The plaintiff was in a car being driven by her husband. The other was being driven by the defendant.
There was verdict and judgment for plaintiff for nominal damages, one cent; she appeals.
In such case adverse rulings going to the right of plaintiff to recover are not reviewable unless they may have influenced the finding as to amount of damages. Cocke v. Edwards, 215 Ala. 8, 108 So. 857; Davis v. Erwin, 214 Ala. 341, 107 So. 903; O’Quinn v. Alston, 213 Ala. 346, 104 So. 653, 39 A. L. R.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Birmingham Union Railway Co. v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Stowers Furniture Co. v. BrakeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
- State Realty Co. v. LigonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railway Co. v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
- Phillips v. KellySupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Goldstein v. SklarSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
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