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County Board of Education v. Taxpayers and Citizens
276 Ala. 472 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 30, 1964
See Littlejohn v. … Larson v. American Title & Ins. Co. (Fla.), 52 So.2d 816 ; State ex rel. Frederick v. Zimmerman, 254 Wis. 600 , 37 N.W.2d 473 ; State ex rel. Brewster v. Mayor and Com’rs. of City of St.
Cited 9 timesPublishedDixie Dairies v. Alabama State Milk Control Board
286 Ala. 198 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 6, 1970
Heath v. State, 36 Ala. 273 .” See also Coe v. City of Dothan, 19 Ala.App. 33 , 94 So. 186 (1). … Franklin v. State ex rel. Alabama State Milk Control Board, 232 Ala. 637 , 169 So. 295 ; Taylor v. State ex rel. Alabama State Milk Control Board, 237 Ala. 178 , 186 So. 463 ; State of Alabama v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedAlabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects v. Bostick
211 So. 3d 825 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 25, 2016
Health Care Auth. of Huntsville v. State Health Planning Agency, 549 So.2d 973, 975 (Ala.Civ.App.1989).’ “Colonial Mgrnt. Grp. [v. … However, the Court of Civil Appeals, citing IMED Corp. v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLisle Co. v. Phenix City Board of Education
109 So. 3d 631 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 19, 2012
This Court has also stated that, “[l]ike county school boards, [city boards of education] are agencies of the state, empowered to administer public education within the cities,” Enterprise City Bd. of Educ. v. … Alabama Dep’t of Corr. v. Montgomery Cnty. Comm’n, 11 So.3d 189, 194 (Ala.2008). As an agency of the State, the Board has a clear legal right under § 14 to absolute immunity from suit.
Cited 3 timesPublished435 So. 2d 151 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 1, 1983
The opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the judgment of the circuit court stated, "The School Board was not a `party' to the criminal prosecution. The Board was the `victim'." Nettles v. State , [Ms. … Motes v. State , 356 So.2d 712 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied , 356 So.2d 720 (Ala. 1978). Broad discretion is vested with the trial court in determining whether or not to sustain challenges for cause. Brown v.
Cited 78 timesPublishedArrington v. State Ex Rel. Parsons
422 So. 2d 759 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 27, 1982
The argument is based on the apparent similarities with our previous case of Brown v. Spencer , 292 Ala. 66 , 288 So.2d 781 (1974). … In Brown , the issue was whether compliance by a school board in appointing new board members in response to a writ of mandamus, under compulsion of possible contempt of court proceedings, rendered the controversy moot.
Cited 20 timesPublishedBrown v. Homes of Legend, Inc.
831 So. 2d 13 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 8, 2002
‘We reject Brown’s argument that the arbitration clause was an adhesion contract. See Med Center Cars, Inc. v. Smith, 727 So.2d 9 (Ala.1998); Ex parte Smith, 736 So.2d 604 (Ala.1999); and Jim Burke Automotive, Inc. v. … [v. Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior Univ.], 489 U.S. [468] at 478, 109 S.Ct. 1248 , 103 L.Ed.2d 488 [(1989)].
Cited 0 timesPublishedAlabama State Tenure Commission v. Board of Education
418 So. 2d 113 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 6, 1982
Horsley v. Horsley, 291 Ala. 782 , 280 So.2d 155 (1973). WRIT QUASHED. TORBERT, C. J., and FAULKNER, JONES, ALMON, SHORES, EMBRY and BEATTY, JJ., concur.
Cited 3 timesPublishedLewis v. Perry County Board of Education
201 So. 3d 1124 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 26, 2016
Thus, I do not believe that this exception is correctly explained by. the following statement from Giambrone v. … Bd. of Educ., 48 So.3d 621, 630 (Ala.2010) (Murdock, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part); N.C. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState v. Board of Revenue of Colbert County
272 Ala. 446 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 29, 1961
Board. … Wyatt v. State, 257 Ala. 90 , 57 So.2d 366 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedSmith v. Board of Education of Cullman County
236 Ala. 649 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 17, 1938
Harmon v. County Board of Education, 230 Ala. 260 , 160 So. 687 ; Johnson v. Rice, 227 Ala. 119 , 148 So. 802 ; Southern Ry., Co. v. Webb, 232 Ala. 324 , 167 So. 729 .” And in Southern Ry. Co. v. … Acts of 1935, p. 7; Harris v. Cope, et al., Bullock County Board of Education, supra.”
Cited 3 timesPublishedBrown MacH. Works & Supply Co. v. Ins. Co. of North Am.
659 So. 2d 51 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 31, 1995
It is undisputed that Brown did not obtain a copy of the policy of insurance until after Brown had filed a complaint against INA and Bodi Wachs. … In Moses v.
Cited 31 timesPublishedState Tenure Commission v. Madison County Board of Education
282 Ala. 658 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 25, 1968
In Pickens County Board of Education v. … In the case of Board of Education of Choctaw County v.
Cited 49 timesPublishedFenn v. Ozark City Schools Board of Education
9 So. 3d 484 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 21, 2008
Unless a plaintiffs interest in acquiring a favorable judgment is one that is ‘tangible,’ Reid v. City of Birmingham, 274 Ala. 629, 639 , 150 So.2d 735, 744 (1963), and ‘concrete,’ Brown Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. … See also Gulf Beach Hotel, Inc. v. State ex rel.
Cited 2 timesPublishedBoard of School Com'rs v. American Surety Co.
220 Ala. 458 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 23, 1930
State v. Acacia Mut. Life Ass’n, 214 Ala. 628 , 108 So. 756 . … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.
Cited 5 timesPublishedBorom v. Employees' Retirement System Board of Control
427 So. 2d 142 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 18, 1983
This is an appeal from a decision of the Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), administrator of the Judicial Retirement Fund (JRF). … We agree with the position of the Board of Control.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCentral Shelby Ltd. v. Shelby County Board of Equalization
159 So. 3d 1 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 11, 2014
In light of the plain language of the Code section, this Court finds persuasive the Board’s reliance on the analysis of the Court of Civil Appeals in State v. … .”); Coughlin v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedWestern Union Telegraph Co. v. State Board of Assessment
80 Ala. 273 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1885
. — People v. Coleman, 4 Cal. 46 ; Eyre v. Jacob, 14 Gratt. 422 ; Sawyers v. City of Alton, 3 Scam. 127 ; Aulanier v. Governor, I. Tex. 653; Baker v. Cincinnati, H. Ohio St. 534. In Aulanier v. … In Board of Revenue v. Gas Light Co., 64 Ala. 269 , and in State v. Board of Revenue, 73 Ala. 65 , the tax was imposed on the net income, and not on the business.
Cited 35 timesPublishedCounty Board of Education of Clarke County v. Oliver
270 Ala. 107 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 17, 1959
Williams v. Board of Education of Lamar County, 263 Ala. 372 , 82 So.2d 549 ; Cooper v. Perry County Board of Education, 264 Ala. *109 251, 86 So.2d 832 . … Board of Education of Choctaw County v. Kennedy, 256 Ala. 478 , 55 So.2d 511 .
Cited 20 timesPublished448 So. 2d 308 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 30, 1983
Merle Brown, on the other hand, testified that Richard Brown was the source of the allegations. … Browning v. Birmingham News , 348 So.2d 455 , 458 (Ala. 1977). In the alternative, defendants argued that their statements were protected by a qualified privilege.
Cited 40 timesPublished
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