Legal Opinion
Maffett v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 3, 1980No. 79-110PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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This is an appeal from a trial court order denying plaintiff's motion for a new trial. Plaintiff Ned C. Maffett, as administrator of the estate of his son, Albert Alonza Jordan, brought suit for his son's wrongful death while a passenger in an automobile driven by defendant Danny Ray Roberts.
Danny Roberts and Albert Jordan were friends and had worked together reroofing a house on April 13, 1978. Around 3:30 in the afternoon, Roberts drove Jordan and another high…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Dean v. MayesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
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3Cited by27 opinions
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