Legal Opinion

Bishop v. Chilton County

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 18, 2008No. 1061153PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lottie Bishop, as personal representative of the estate of Patricia B. Hambright, deceased, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Chilton County ("the County") in Bishop's wrongful-death action against the County. We reverse and remand.

According to the undisputed facts, Patricia B. Hambright was killed on September 22, 2005, when the automobile she was operating was struck by another automobile at an intersection in Chilton County. On April 24, 2006, letters of administration of Hambright's estate were issued to Bishop. On October 26, 2006, Bishop mailed to the Chilton County Commission…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,803 Steven Flaks v. David I. Koegel and Flora Mir Candy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. Bowman v. Kingsland Development, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Eich v. Town of Gulf ShoresSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  4. Roberson v. AmmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. Smith v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2006

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Progressive Specialty Insurance Co. v. GoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
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  3. Crouch v. HowardSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  4. Ex parte Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Theresa Johnson, individually and as of the Estate of Nathaniel Johnson v. Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc.) (Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-21-900980).Supreme Court of Alabama · 2024
  5. Progressive Specialty Insurance Co. v. GoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008

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