· 3/24/1955
Smith & Gaston Funeral Directors, Inc. v. Wilson
Citations
- 79 So. 2d 48
- 262 Ala. 401
- 1955 Ala. LEXIS 461
How courts have described this case
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- allowing the plaintiff to recover mental-anguish damages in an action alleging intentional trespass to a grave
- allowing the plaintiff to recover mental-anguish damages in an action alleging intentional trespass to a grave
- \That mental anguish is recoverable in an action of trespass to property committed `under circumstances of insult or contumely' is well recognized\
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Judges: Goodwyn, Livingston, Lawson, Simpson
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