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· 5/15/1970

Thompson v. Havard

Citations

  • 235 So. 2d 853
  • 285 Ala. 718
  • 1970 Ala. LEXIS 1105

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that evidence of eleven moving violations within three years prior to the accident was sufficient evidence to submit the issue of incompetency to the jury
  • finding a driver incompetent based on eleven moving violations in the space of three years
  • “[Pjroof of two moving violations or accidents within a two year period prior to [the] accident ... is probably insufficient [to create a fact issue of the driver’s incompetence.]”
  • “[Pjroof of two moving violations or accidents within a two year period prior to [this] accident ... is probably insufficient [to create a fact issue of the driver’s incompetence.]”
  • “ ‘[P]roof of only one previous traffic violation is grossly inadequate to establish incompetency.’’’
  • “proof of two moving violations or accidents within a two year period prior to the accident made the basis of the suit is probably insufficient [to create a fact issue of the driver’s incompetence]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McCall, Livingston, Simpson, Bloodworth, Coleman

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