Legal Opinion

Curlette v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided June 14, 1932No. 6 Div. 232PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.

The deceased and another were walking along the public road, about 9 :30 o’clock at night, and deceased was run against and instantly killed by defendant’s automobile while being driven by defendant.

The rulings of the court on the admission of testimony were either free from error, or were of such a nature as not to be of injury to defendant’s cause.

Refused charge 7 was argumentative. Refused charge 13 ignores a consideration of the evidence. Refused charge 20 is misleading. Refused charge 22 is abstract. Refused charge 23 was covered by the court in his oral charge.

The court in its oral…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Merrill v. Sheffield Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  2. Smith v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  3. Brown v. St. Louis & S. F. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. Copeland v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Rainey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. Lovejoy v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. Troup v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1946
  4. Langford v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  5. Ayers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972

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