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Alabama State Board of Optometry v. Busch Jewelry Co.

261 Ala. 479 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 7, 1954

Appeal from final decree permanently restraining appellants (members of the Alabama State Board of Optometry and the Alabama Optometric Association, Incorporated) from taking action against appellees (Busch Jewelry Company … The applicable principle is very aptly stated in Abelson’s, Inc., v.

Board of Revenue Shelby County v. Farson, Son & Co.

197 Ala. 375 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 6, 1916

In the recent case of Littlejohn v. … Covington County v. Merrill, 193 Ala. 521 , 68 South. D71; Weeks v. Bymum, 158 Ala. 233 , 48 South. 489 ; South. Ry. v. Cherokee County, 144 Ala. 579 , 42 South. 66 .

Water Works Board of City of Birmingham v. Stephens

262 Ala. 203 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 24, 1955

The cases of Fulford v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of City of Dothan, 256 Ala. 336 , 54 So.2d 580 , and Moore v. … Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. City of Birmingham, 253 Ala. 402 (9), 44 So.2d 593 ; Jefferson County v.

State Ex Rel. King v. County Board of Education

214 Ala. 620 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 15, 1926

Such boards are vested with a very broad discretion. Christian v. Jones, 211 Ala. 161 , 100 So. 99 , 32 A. L. R. 1340. … Very clearly, it was not the purpose of the lawmakers that the discretion of the court be substituted for that of the county boards. Taylor v. Kolb, 100 Ala. 603 , 13 So. 779 ; Green v. State, 73 Ala. 26 ; State v.

Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Stryker

723 So. 2d 585 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 22, 1998

In California Co. v. … The manner by which one may attack a rule, regulation, or order of the Oil and Gas Board is set out in Ala. Code 1975, § 9-17-15 . In Mize v.

W. S. Brown Mercantile Co. v. Yielding Bros. Department Store, Inc.

200 Ala. 412 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 17, 1917

Indeed, in Commercial Bank v. … Pollard v. Reardon, 65 Fed. 848 [ 13 C. C.

Ex Parte Board of Zoning Adjustment

636 So. 2d 415 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 21, 1994

Marvin's, Inc. , supra; Richard Brown Auction Real Estate, Inc. v. Brown , 583 So.2d 1313 (Ala. 1991); Smith v. Style Advertising, Inc. , 470 So.2d 1194 (Ala. 1985). III. … City of Mobile Board of Adjustment , 571 So.2d 309 (Ala.Civ.App. 1990). V.

Board of School Com'rs of Mobile County v. Hudgens

274 Ala. 647 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 14, 1963

The history of the Board is stated in Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County v. Hahn, 246 Ala. 662 , 22 So.2d 91 . … County Board of Education of Coffee County v. City of Elba, 273 Ala. 151 , 135 So.2d 812 ; Board of Zoning Adjustment for City of Lanett v. Boykin, 265 Ala. 504 , 92 So.2d 906 ; Alabama Red Cedar Co. v.

Shirey v. City Board of Education of Fort Payne

266 Ala. 185 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 14, 1957

See Hughes v. State ex rel. Brewer, 252 Ala. 202 , 40 So.2d 325 ; Gainer v. Board of Education of Jefferson County, 250 Ala. 256 , 33 So.2d 880 . … Bryant v. Whisenant, 167 Ala. 325 , 52 So. 525 ; Roberson v. Oliver, 189 Ala. 82 , 66 So. 645 ; Kennedy v. County Board of Education, 214 Ala. 349 , 107 So. 907 .

Hartman v. Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala.

436 So. 2d 837 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 5, 1983

Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education , 294 F.2d 150 (5th Cir. 1961). 430 F.2d at 856 . … Johnson v. Branch [ 364 F.2d 177 (4th Cir. 1966)], supra. If the procedures followed were correct and substantial evidence appears to support the Board's action, that ordinarily ends the matter. 430 F.2d at 858 .

Personnel Board of Jefferson County v. City of Trussville

Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 12, 2025

Alabama Dep't of Human Res., 843 So. 2d 164, 167 (Ala. 2002) (quoting Brown Mech. Contractors, Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co., 431 So. 2d 932, 937 (Ala. 1983)). … See, e.g., Hanes v.

J. F. Holley Construction Co. v. Brown Service Funeral Homes Co.

277 Ala. 251 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 5, 1964

Wimberly v. Dallas, 52 Ala. 196 . … Harris v. Schmaeling, 270 Ala. 547 , 120 So.2d 731 ; Parker v. Hayes Lumber Co., 221 Ala. 73 , 127 So. 504 .

Great American Insurance Companies v. Brown

663 So. 2d 919 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 26, 1995

On October 26, 1991, Jena Brown was injured when her automobile collided with a track owned by Donnell Tracking Company, Inc., in Coffee County, Alabama. … The Jefferson Circuit Court never ruled on Brown’s motion.

State Board of Optometry v. Ross Jewelers, Inc.

287 Ala. 741 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 30, 1971

The question presented on this appeal is identical with that presented in State Board of Optometry v.

Marshall County Board of Education v. State Tenure Commission

291 Ala. 273 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 8, 1973

One of our most quoted and long approved rules of construction, originating in *277 Thompson v. State, 20 Ala. 54 , and quoted with approval in State v. … This court has already construed § 355 in Clark v.

County Board of Education v. State Ex Rel. Carmichael

237 Ala. 434 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 31, 1939

Jefferson County v. State, supra; Brown, Treasurer v. Gay-Padgett Hdw. Co., 188 Ala. 423 , 66 So. 161 .” See, also, Scott v. Mattingly, 236 Ala. 254 , 182 So. 24 . … Jefferson County v. State, supra ( 223 Ala. 148 , 170 So. 70 ); Brown, Treasurer v. Gay-Padgett Hdw. Co., 188 Ala. 423 , 66 So. 161 .” [Parenthesis supplied].

Lyon v. Shelby County

235 Ala. 69 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 4, 1937

Section 1347 of the Code of 1923; section 1397 (110) of Michie's Code; Littlejohn v. Littlejohn, County Treasurer, 195 Ala. 614 , 71 So. 448 . … THOMAS, BROWN, and KNIGHT, JJ., concur. On Rehearing. Rehearing overruled. All the Justices concur, except BROWN, J., dissenting.

Smith v. Board of Com'rs of Alabama State Bar

284 Ala. 420 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 10, 1969

Stokley v. State, 254 Ala. 534 , 49 So.2d 284 ; Skumro v. State, 234 Ala. 4 , 170 So. 776 ; Tait v. State, 37 Ala.App. 130 , 65 So.2d 208 . … preside at all meetings of the Board.

BOARD OF SCH. COM'RS OF MOBILE CTY. v. Caver

355 So. 2d 712 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 10, 1978

Defendant, Board, contends that the issue of sovereign immunity was decided in its favor in Sims v. … Etowah County Board of Education, supra , as well as in Enterprise City Board of Education v.

Tuscaloosa County Special Tax Board v. Tuscaloosa Vending Co.

480 So. 2d 1224 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 8, 1985