Legal Opinion
Ray v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 13, 1948No. 2 Div. 241PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Justice.
This is a tort action under the Homicide Act, Code 1940, Tit. 7, § 123, by the appellee, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, against the appellant, a nonresident of Alabama.
The accident occurred in Sumter County, Alabama, on one of the arterial highways leading from Birmingham, Alabama, to Meridian, Mississippi, on the night of October 14, 1945, when the Chevrolet automobile in which the deceased was riding ran into the rear of the defendant’s truck, allegedly parked or slowly moving on the highway without lights.
It was contended in the lower court and…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Henry L. Doherty & Co. v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Crawford Johnson & Co. v. DuffnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
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