Hamm v. Continental Cresent Lines, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
GROOMS, District Judge.
The defendant has filed a motion to dismiss Count Two of the complaint. In Count One the plaintiff, suing as Administrator of the Estate of Alice Mae Lampkin, claims the sum of $10,000.00 as damages under the Alabama Homicide Act (Title 7, Section 123, Code of Alabama 1940) for the wrongful death of his intestate. Under Count Two of the complaint the plaintiff claims the sum of $500.00 for damages to an automobile driven by his intestate at the time of her injury and death. It is averred in said count that “said intestate was the bailee of the vehicle operated by her at…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Standard Accident Insurance Company v. WhitsetSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Phoenix Insurance v. SeegersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Motors Insurance Corporation v. LoftinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Continental Casualty Company v. William T. MusgroveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962