Sawyer v. Stabler
Supreme Court of Alabama
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
- Lawson v. Mobile Electric Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Breed v. Atlanta, B. C. R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Williams v. WickerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
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