Legal Opinion

Harris v. Berrey

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 29, 1981No. 79-727PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAULKNER, Justice.

The Harrises filed suit against the Ber-reys, seeking damages as a result of a rear-end collision. Mr. Berrey was dismissed and the jury returned a verdict for Mrs. Berrey, and the trial judge entered a judgment for them in accordance with the verdict. We affirm.

On March 17, 1978, Mrs. Dianne Harris was driving her automobile in a westerly direction on the Southern Bypass, Montgomery, Alabama. She was following a line of automobiles. Mrs. Berrey was behind her. Suddenly, the automobile ahead of Mrs. Harris stopped. She stopped, but Mrs. Berrey failed to stop in time, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Louisville N. R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  2. Maffett v. RobertsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Lindsay v. HackneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Riley v. BanksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Standridge v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  2. Waites v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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