Legal Opinion

Robins Engineering, Inc. v. Cockrell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 22, 1977PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

354 So.2d 1 (1977)

ROBINS ENGINEERING, INC., a corp.

v.

James E. COCKRELL.

SC 2439.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 22, 1977.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1978.

Ollie L. Blan, Jr., and Alton B. Parker, Jr., of Spain, Gillon, Riley, Tate & Etheredge, Birmingham, for appellant.

Lanny S. Vines and Lydia Quarles, Birmingham, for appellee.

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Defendant, Robins Engineering, Inc. (contractor), appeals from a jury verdict of $120,000 for plaintiff, James E. Cockrell (employee of subcontractor, Bay Steel Corporation). We reverse and remand because of the admission into evidence of an…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Moore-Handley Hardware Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  2. Standridge v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Colquett v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  4. Smith v. BaggettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  5. Gilmer v. SalterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Lowe v. Nationwide Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  2. Twilley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Preferred Risk Mut. Ins. Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Otwell v. BryantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Paul Krebs & Assoc. v. Matthews & Fritts Const.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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