Legal Opinion

Deaton Truck Line, Inc. v. Acker

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 30, 1954No. 6 Div. 355PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

Certiorari was granted on petition of Deaton Truck Line, Inc., a corporation, to review a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division, awarding compensation to the widow and minor children of Emery O. Acker, deceased.

The proceedings were instituted in the trial court under the Alabama Workmen’s Compensation Law, Chapter 5, Title 26, Code 1940, by Mrs. Evelyn Acker, the widow, who sued on her own behalf and that of her minor children.

On June 24, 1949, Emery O. Acker entered into a written agreement with the Deaton Truck Line, Inc., a corporation,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. BruceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  2. Stevens v. Deaton Truck Line, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  3. Smith v. Brown-Service Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Stuhr v. State Industrial Accident CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1949
  5. McKay v. Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Brunson Milling Co. v. GrimesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Ford v. MitchamCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Anderson v. Custom Caterers, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  4. Cox v. Howard Hall CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Hays v. Deaton Truck Line, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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