Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad v. Burton
Decided July 1, 1892. Thomas N. McClellan wrote the opinion for the court.
97 Ala. 240 · Cited 52 times
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- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Davis · 91 Ala. 487
- Pryor v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad · 90 Ala. 32
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