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Christian Benevolent Burial Ass'n v. Thornton

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 20, 1941No. 1 Div. 137PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This case was here on former appeal. 239 Ala. 245, 194 So. 821.

It was first tried on counts 1, 2 and 3. On that trial the court gave defendant the affirmative charge on counts 1 and 3, and left count 2 for the jury on which a verdict was rendered for plaintiff. Defendant appealed, and plaintiff did not cross-assign errors, so that the only questions involved on that appeal related to count 2. This Court held that the affirmative charge should have been given defendant on that count. But on that appeal the right to recover on ‘ counts 1 and 3 were not considered. On another…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. National Park Bank v. L. & N. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  2. Reliance Life Ins. Co. v. SneedSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  3. Brown v. Commercial Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  4. Cartwright v. HughesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. First Nat. Bank of Dothan v. SandersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Liberty Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. StaggsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  2. Regional Agricultural Credit Corp. v. HendleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  3. Webb v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  4. DeMirjian v. Ideal Heating Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1952
  5. Eskridge v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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