Case law

Ex Parte Pitts

822 So. 2d 418 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 21, 2001

Dabney , 73 F.3d 262 (10th Cir. 1995); Ralston Purina Co. v. McFarland , 550 F.2d 967 (4th Cir. 1977); and Quantachrome Corp. v. Micromeritics Instrument Corp ., 189 F.R.D. 697 (S.D.Fla. 1999). … Houston, See, Lyons, Brown, Johnstone, Harwood, Woodall, and Stuart, JJ., concur. Moore, C.J., dissents.

Board for the Assessment of the Property of Railroad Companies v. Alabama Central Railroad

59 Ala. 551 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1877

This is attempted by the statute prescribing the rule by which the board of assessment was governed. … The assessment is, consequently, invalid,—an excess of authority by the board. *558 'The judgment of the City Court, vacating it, is therefore affirmed.

McKee v. Goldthwaite

287 Ala. 232 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 20, 1971

This Court has previously decided that a school board can acquire title to land by adverse possession, Morgan v. Cherokee Co. Bd. of Educ., 257 Ala. 201 , 58 So.2d 134 (1952), Fudge v. … Walker v. Coley, supra, 264 Ala. 492 , 88 So.2d 868 ; Kidd v. Browne, 200 Ala. 299 , 76 So. 65 ; Case v. Conservation & Land Co., 256 Ala. 46 , 53 So.2d 562 ; Staten v. Shumate, 243 Ala. 261 , 9 So.2d 751 ; Kidd v.

Vodantis v. Birmingham Bd. of Ed.

373 So. 2d 320 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 20, 1979

The alleged void action which was ineffectively ratified in Board of Education v. Baugh , 240 Ala. 391 , 199 So. 822 (1941), was found to be valid upon remand and a second appeal. Baugh v. … Board of Education , 244 Ala. 522 , 14 So.2d 508 (1943). Moreover, it dealt with tenured teachers. Both Alexander v. Alabama State Tenure Commission , 358 So.2d 1032 (Ala.Civ.App. 1978), and Holman v.

State Ex Rel. Austin v. Black

224 Ala. 200 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 21, 1932

Wallace v. Board of Revenue of Jefferson County, 140 Ala. 491 , 37 So. 321 ; Jacobs v. State, 144 Ala. 98 , 40 So. 572 . … J., and BOULDIN and BROWN, JJ„ concur. .

Fuller v. Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority

147 So. 3d 907 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 20, 2013

Player, 869 So.2d 1146, 1148 (Ala.Civ.App.2003) Kquoting Harper Sales Co. v. Brown, Stagner, Richardson, Inc., 742 So.2d 190, 192 (Ala.Civ.App.1999), quoting in turn Brown v. … Spiegel v.

Sears Termite & Pest Control v. Robinson

883 So. 2d 153 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 23, 2003

HOUSTON, SEE, BROWN, HARWOOD, WOODALL, and STUART, JJ., concur. … Larry Brown and Kenneth Davis have never been served.

Boise v. Merry

266 Ala. 286 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 27, 1957

This case was before us on former appeal, reported as Merry v. County Board of Education of Jefferson County, 264 Ala. 411 , 87 So.2d 821 . … Appellant cites First National Bank of Lincoln v. Cash, 220 Ala. 319 , 125 So. 28 ; Brown v. Olsson, 254 Ala. 695 , 49 So.2d 564 .

Beavers v. County of Walker

645 So. 2d 1365 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 5, 1994

The Brown's Ferry Opinion The plaintiffs contend that this Court's opinion in Brown's Ferry Waste Disposal Center, Inc. v. … See Brown's Ferry , supra. V.

BD. OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, ETC. v. Warren

366 So. 2d 1125 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 5, 1979

City of Mobile v. Cunningham , 46 Ala. App. 461 , 243 So.2d 723 (1971); Southern Rock Products Co. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of City of Trussville , 282 Ala. 186 , 210 So.2d 419 (1968); Nelson v. … The circuit court is without jurisdiction to try issues not raised before the board. Nelson v. Donaldson, supra.

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama

130 Ala. 403 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1900

The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama is complainant in this bill exhibited against the Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. … —Inter-State Buil ding & Loan Association v. Stocks, 124 Ala. 109 , and see also Ward v. Janney & Cheney, 104 Ala. 122 ; Chency, Trustee, v. Nathan, 110 Ala. 254 .

City of Mobile v. Mobile Electric Co.

203 Ala. 574 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 4, 1919

School v. Charleston, 271 Ill. 602 , 111 N. E. 573 , L. R. A. 1916D, 991; State v. Helena, 24 Mont. 521 , 63 Pac. 99 , 55 L. R. A. 336, 81 Am. St. … McClellan, sayre, someryille, THOMAS, and BROWN, JJ., concur. GARDNER, J., thinks that section 1183 of the Code is purely directory, and dissents.

Black Diamond Coal Mining Co. v. Jones Coal Co.

204 Ala. 506 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1920

Co. v. Kyle, 202 Ala. 552 , 81 South. 54 ; Moss v. Averell, 10 N. Y. 449 ; Cook on Corps. (6th Ed.) § 714. In Standifer v. … X, and GARDNER and BROWN, JJ., concur. other cases see same topic and KEY-NUMBER in all Key-Numbered Digests and Indexes

In Re Opinion of the Justices

216 Ala. 136 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 28, 1927

Fox v. McDonald, 101 Ala. 51 , 13 So. 416 , 21 L. R. A. 529, 46 Am. St. Rep. 98 . Respectfully, JOHN C. ANDERSON, Chief Justice. ORMOND S0MERV1LDE, LUCIEN D.'GARDNER, WILLIAM H. THOMAS, VIRGIL BOULDIN, JOEL B. … BROWN, Associate Justices.

State v. Schmidt

180 Ala. 374 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 6, 1913

Since Long v. Brown, 4 Ala. 622 , and Cooper v. Roberts, 18 How. 173 , 15 L. … Roberts, supra; Long v. Brown, 4 Ala. 622, 629. The views prevailing in Board of Trustees of Vincennes University v. Indiana, 14 How. 272 , 14 L.

Ray v. Ray

245 Ala. 591 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 1, 1944

Davis v. Davis, 241 Ala. 385 , 2 So.2d 780 ; Wilson v. State, 243 Ala. 1, 17 , 8 So.2d 422, 433 ; Baugh v. Board of Education, 244 Ala. 522 , 14 So.2d 508 . The decree of the circuit court is affirmed. Affirmed. … J., and BROWN, FOSTER, LIVINGSTON, and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

Dunbar v. Smith

66 Ala. 490 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1880

—King v. Wilson, 2 Str. 873; Caston v. Moss, 1 Bailey, 14 ; Musick v. Musick, 7 Mo. 495 ; Furbish v. Goodnow 98 Mass. 296 ; Thomas v. Delphy, 33 Md. 373 ; Lang v. Henry, 54 N. H. 57; Harrington v. Rich, 6 Verm. 666 . … Soper; Browne Stat. Frauds, 4th ed. § 212. Applying these principles to the case in hand, McKenzie and Cooper made a new contract.

Montgomery Light & Traction Co. v. Devinney

200 Ala. 135 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 31, 1917

Co. v. Clayberg, 107 Ill. 644 ; L. & N. R. R. Co. v. McClish, 115 Fed. 268 , 53 C. C. A. 60 . … Co. v. Adler, 71 Ala. 516 ; Maxwell v. Brown Shoe Co., 114 Ala. 304 , 21 South. 1009 ; Ryall v. Marx, 50 Ala. 31 ; Loeb v.

Alabama Alcohol. Bev. Bd. v. Henri-Duval Winery

890 So. 2d 70 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 30, 2004

Wilson v. Brown , 496 So.2d 756 , 758 (Ala. 1986); Harrell v. Reynolds Metals Co. , 495 So.2d 1381 (Ala. 1986). See also Hanners v. Balfour Guthrie, Inc. , 564 So.2d 412 (Ala. 1990).'" Gonzalez, LLC v. … In Stiff v.

Jackson v. Ball

211 Ala. 273 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 15, 1924

The bill and»-answer show that the board of revenue contemplated the abandonment of the present courthouse and jail of Jefferson county and intended to mortgage or lease the old or abandoned buildings. … The board of revenue is not complaining of the ruling as to the right to mortgage, and this appellant is only complaining of the decree in so far as it held that said board had the right to lease said property after the use