ROBINSON v. MORRISON

3 Div. 796.

133 So.2d 230 (1961)

Major ROBINSON, as Adm'r, v. Willis C. MORRISON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knabe & Nachman, Montgomery, for appellant.

Thos. F. Parker and J. O. Sentell, Jr., Montgomery, for appellee.


LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Major Robinson, brought this action under Alabama's wrongful death statute, Title 7, Sec. 123, Code of Alabama 1940, seeking to recover punitive damages as administrator of the estate of Sallie Williams, deceased.

Sallie Williams was killed in a traffic accident which occurred on U. S. Highway 231 about three miles north of the city limits of Montgomery, Alabama, on April 20, 1956, at about 1:30 p. m. The highway is...

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