Legal Opinion

Cunningham Hardware Co. v. Louisville N. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 26, 1923No. 1 Div. 272PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The suit is for damages to a truck caused by collision with defendant’s engine at a street crossing.

Count 4 predicates liability on facts tending to show that defendant’s servant so negligently operated the engine in question as to collide with the truck of plaintiff at the time and place indicated. In counts A and B liability is sought to be predicated upon the facts that defendant maintained a flagman at the crossing and at the time the accident occurred; that said flagman signaled plaintiff’s driver to proceed to or upon the crossing, which 'signal plaintiff’s dl’iver relied upon,…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. FosheeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  3. Ga. Pacific Railway Co. v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Jones v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  5. Glass v. Memphis & Charleston RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Morgan Hill Paving Co. v. FonvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Pollard v. RogersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. J. H. Burton Sons Co. v. MaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  4. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. FlowersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  5. Johnson v. Louisville N. R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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