Legal Opinion
May-Bilt, Inc. v. Deese
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 21, 1967No. 6 Div. 283, 283-APublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWYN, Justice.
Mrs. Harry O. Deese, appellee in 6 Div. 283, brought suit against May-Bilt, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries suffered when she slipped and fell in May-Bilt’s self-service grocery store while there as a customer. Mrs. Deese’s husband, Harry O. Deese, appellee in 6 Div. 283-A, brought a derivative suit against the same defendant in the same court to recover damages for loss of “the society, consortium and services of his wife” and for expenses incurred by him, and which he will incur in the future, “for hospitalization, medical attention and services in and about…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anjou v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- SH Kress & Company v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. NeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. PopkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
- Ten Ball Novelty & Manufacturing Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Tice v. TiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Foodtown Stores, Inc. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Gray v. Mobile Greyhound Park, Ltd.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- Cox v. Western Supermarkets, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Cities Service Oil Co. v. GriffinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
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