Legal Opinion

Hamme v. CSX Transp., Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 14, 1993No. 1911924PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

William Frank Hamme and his wife Sheila appeal from a judgment based on a directed verdict for the defendants, CSX Transportation, Inc., and H.L. Wood, on the Hammes' wantonness claim arising out of a collision involving a CSX train and a truck driven by Frank Hamme.

The Hammes sued CSX and Wood,1 individually and as agent, servant, or employee of CSX, alleging that CSX and Wood had negligently and wantonly caused a collision between the train and Frank Hamme's truck and that in that collision he had suffered injury. Frank Hamme sought "judgment against [CSX and Wood] in [the] sum of…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Burlington Northern R. Co. v. WhittSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Joseph v. StaggsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Berry v. FifeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. BrackinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. prod.liab.rep.(cch)p. 13,892 John Richards, as Conservator, Etc. v. Michelin Tire Corp., the Budd Company Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Lance, Inc. v. RamanauskasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. Tillman v. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  4. Hicks v. DunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  5. Ridgeway v. CSX Transp., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1998

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