LexisNexis
  
Access State and Federal Case Law, plus U.S. Supreme Court cases — for free!

Click on any of the case links below to view the full text of that case — for free — through lexisONE®, a legal research and news service from LexisNexis®. Login is required — registration is free!

While viewing the full text of the case, select from upgrade options to Shepardize® or view the fully-featured case on lexis.com including Core Terms, Shepard's® Signals, Case Summaries, Print Options, and more. lexisONE offers access to comprehensive content and flexible services for faster, more efficient legal research. Review our flexible LexisNexis® subscriptions offered through daily, weekly or monthly research packages.


   State Courts - Alabama - September 20, 2002

  
Menendez v. COLSA, Inc., 2010377, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: Judgment creditor was entitled to register his Puerto Rican judgment in Alabama under Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act. Puerto Rican court had subject matter jurisdiction to enter judgment on wage claim arising on federal naval base.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Michelin Tire Corp. v. Goff, 2000746, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: Trial court erroneously construed employee handbook as a contract for employment. Further, a new trial was proper where jury could conclude that supervisor acted outside the scope of his employment and with malice when employee was terminated.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
R.L. Carnes Logging Contrs. v. Whitsett, 2010335, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: The back problems the employee experienced before the work-related accident were not a preexisting condition for the purposes of awarding him workers' compensation benefits. He was able to perform all of his regular duties before the accident.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Romans v. J.P. Mills, Inc., 2010303, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: Jury's assault and battery damage awards were adequate where no medical expenses or loss of wages were shown, but verdict finding malicious prosecution but awarding no damages was inconsistent, requiring a new trial.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Russell Coal Co. v. Smith, 1011008, SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: As service upon attorney for trustee of the bankruptcy estate of defendant was not effective service of process upon defendant, default judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs for defendant's failure to respond to plaintiffs' complaint was void.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Seward v. Dickerson, 1011359, 1011447, SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: Donor could not reasonably rely on beneficiary's mere assent to a question asked to her by one of her coworkers, which he overheard, to sustain a cause of action for fraud, conversion, or equitable relief.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Skilstaf, Inc. v. Williams, 2001172 and 2001250, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: Settlement of suit with third-party tortfeasors had to be partly apportioned to future medical expenses, subject to employer's subrogation rights, where evidence was undisputed that employee would have significant and continuing medical expenses.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Tucker v. Marshall Med. Ctr. S., 2010022, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: The trial court's judgment in a workers' compensation case was reversed, and the case was remanded to resolve issues raised in the trial court that were not addressed in the trial court's opinion.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Youdath v. Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co., 2010449, COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OF ALABAMA, September 20, 2002, Released
View this case - free  

Overview: In buyer's action against retailer for the loss of purchased goods, the buyer failed to join the sale's broker, who was an indispensable party, and failed to prove the broker was an agent of the retailer.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Back to Top
  

 www.lexisnexis.com  |  About LexisNexis  |  Terms & Conditions  |  Customer Support  |  Contact Us
  Copyright® 2009 LexisNexis , a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.