Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Curry

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided November 27, 1951No. 4 Div. 193PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit for damages occasioned by .-a collision between an automobile owned .and driven by the plaintiff, Herman Curry, and an automobile owned by the defendant, .Mrs. John A. Thompson and driven at the time by Reuben A. Thomas.

In the court below there was a verdict .and judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

A question of critical concern is whether •or not, under the evidence in the case, the doctrine of respondeat superior has application.

This aspect of our review is presented in brief of appellant’s attorney on the insistence that the court below erred in not…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Parker v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Tullis v. BlueSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  3. Armstrong v. SellersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  4. Perfection Mattress & Spring Co. v. WindhamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Powers v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Downes v. NorrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  2. Castro v. Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. HammAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  5. Thompson v. CurryAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951

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