Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Brown
Decided November 15, 1898. Thomas N. McClellan wrote the opinion for the court.
121 Ala. 221 · Cited 53 times
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- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Trammell · 93 Ala. 350
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. Burgess · 119 Ala. 555
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