Legal Opinion

Taliaferro v. Goff Group

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 30, 2006No. 2040627PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dan W. Taliaferro, as administrator of the estate of Luis Martinez Silva ("the administrator"), appeals from the judgment of the Shelby Circuit Court denying death benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act, Ala. Code 1975, § 25-5-1 et seq., to Silva's dependants. Because we conclude that the circuit court did not have before it certain parties that were necessary for an appropriate disposition of the case, we reverse and remand.

Jarman Construction employed Luis Martinez Silva. On September 12, 2003, Silva died as a result of injuries he received in a work-related accident. He was survived…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Liberty Nat. v. Univ. of Ala. Health Servs.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Stamps v. Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  4. JC Jacobs Banking Co. v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  5. Ross v. LutonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Prattville Memorial Chapel v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  2. Brewton v. BakerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  3. Willis v. CoeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  4. Duran v. Goff GroupCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  5. Prattville Memorial Chapel v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API