Opinion

Medical Soc. of Mobile County v. Walker

  • 245 Ala. 135
  • 16 So. 2d 321
  • 1944 Ala. LEXIS 231
Court
Supreme Court of Alabama
Filed
Jan 13, 1944
Status
Published
Author
Thomas
On the bench
Gardner, Brown, Foster, Stakely, Thomas, Bouldin, Livingston
Cited by
30 cases
Authority
More cited than 43.7%

The opinion

THOMAS, Justice

(dissenting).

Being in full accord with the treatment given in this case by Mr. Justice LIVINGSTON, I wish to add that the rule of this class of cases (Weatherly v. Medical & Surgical Society of Montgomery County, 76 Ala. 567 , and Chapman v. American Legion, Ala.Sup., 14 So.2d 225 , 147 A.L.R.

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) are not subject to the rule as to necessary parties indicated in the opinion of the majority. The difference between proper parties and necessary parties to a bill is well recognized by all the courts. If a proper party conceives that his rights are being dealt with, a remedy is by way of intervention.

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244 Ala. 553 .

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