Legal Opinion

Foster v. Kwik Chek Super Markets, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 10, 1969No. 3 Div. 390PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the defendants following a verdict based upon the giving of the requested written affirmative charge with hypothesis.

Appellant’s feet slipped on a ramp between the sidewalk and a parking lot as she was walking from the grocery store in the Dalraida Shopping Center.

Appellant’s main contention was that the ramp was an “exit” ramp and that its construction did not comply with the “slope” and other requirements required by the Montgomery City Code, Chapter 9, § 9-1, which adopted by reference the Southern Standard Building Code, 1965…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Birmingham Baptist Hospital, Inc. v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. Foodtown Stores, Inc. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  3. St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. DormanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  4. Magee v. BillingsleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  5. Standard Oil Co. v. GentrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brown v. Poway Unified School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Collum v. Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  3. Knutson v. BarbourMontana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Moody v. StanfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  5. Jackson v. LoweCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1972

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