Legal Opinion

Sawyer v. Stabler

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 2, 1966No. 1 Div. 324PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Justice.

Rosa Lee Sawyer, a widow and mother of Gordon Lee Sawyer, her minor son, brought an action against Alvin Stabler seeking damages because of the death of Gordon Lee Sawyer as a result of being struck by Stabler’s automobile.

At the time he was struck Gordon Lee Sawyer was riding a motorcycle. The accident occurred about 10:15 P.M., at or near a traffic signal in the business section of Frisco City. At this point Alabama Highway 21, which runs north and south through Frisco City, is joined by a road leading eastward to Repton.

The evidence presented by the litigants is in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lawson v. Mobile Electric Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  2. Breed v. Atlanta, B. C. R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  3. Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Williams v. WickerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ayres v. Lakeshore Community Hosp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  2. Jones v. BerneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  3. Coalite, Inc. v. AldridgeAlabama Court of Appeals · 1968

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