Legal Opinion

Vandergriff v. Southern Ry. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 23, 1988No. 87-163PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

537 So.2d 904 (1988)

Thomas W. VANDERGRIFF

v.

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY and Norfolk Southern Corporation.

87-163.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 23, 1988.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1988.

Courtney B. Adams of Burge & Wettermark, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles E. Sharp and Joel A. Williams of Sadler, Sullivan, Sharp & Stutts, Birmingham, for appellees.

Michael D. Waters and Martin E. Roberts of Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Alabama Civ. Justice Reform Committee.

Walter R. Byars and William A. Shashy of Steiner, Crum & Baker, Montgomery, for amicus curiae CSX…

Also in this document: Per curiam; Concurrence · Steagall; Concurrence · Maddox.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Simon v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. McKnett v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Iron Age Publishing Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1887

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Auto-Owners Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Ex Parte Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Ex Parte Illinois Cent. Gulf Rr Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Johnson v. Security Mutual Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. Dynamic Options, Inc. v. Criticare Systems, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998

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