Legal Opinion
Plant v. R. L. Reid, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 22, 1975No. SC 1082PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHORES, Justice.
The constitutionality of Act No. 788, Acts of Alabama 1969, page 1418 (Title 7, § 23(1), Code of Alabama 1940, Recompiled 1958), is before us again. The seven-year provision of that act was declared unconstitutional in Bagby Elevator & Electric Co., Inc. v. McBride, 292 Ala. 191, 291 So.2d 306 (1970).
The facts are not disputed. On November 25, 1972, Tramble Plant, while working as an employee of the Alabama State Docks, was killed when his hands became caught between the drum or pulley and a conveyor belt, causing him to be pulled into the conveyor system. Prior to this…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Rosenberg v. Town of North BergenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- Saylor v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
- Skinner v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Yakima Fruit & Cold Storage Co. v. Central Heating & Plumbing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1972
- Fujioka Ex Rel. Fujioka v. KamHawaii Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Phillips v. ABC Builders, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1980
- Tyson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- John Deere Co. v. GambleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Bowlin Horn v. Citizens Hosp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Ramey v. GuytonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
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