Case law

Carter v. State Ex Rel. Bullock County

393 So. 2d 1368 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 9, 1981

Griffith v. Board of Commissioners of Alabama Bar , 382 U.S. 988 , 86 S.Ct. 548 , 15 L.Ed.2d 475 (1966). In such cases the court may exercise its power to punish the contemner or to compensate the injured party. … Brown v. Liberty Loan Corporation of Duval , 392 F. Supp. 1023 (M.D.Fla. 1974).

Ernst & Young, LLP v. Tucker

940 So. 2d 269 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 7, 2006

For example, in Brown v. Denson, 895 So.2d 882 (Ala.2004), this Court addressed a claim for benefits by the plaintiff, Denson, a policyholder under a group-disability insurance policy. … Co. v. Lanier, 790 So.2d 922, 928 (Ala.2000), quoting in turn American Ins. Co. v. Messinger, 43 N.Y.2d 184 , 189-90, 371 N.E.2d 798 , 801, 401 N.Y.S.2d 36, 39 (1977))." Brown v. Denson, 895 So.2d 882, 889 (Ala.2004).

H.M. v. Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.

719 So. 2d 793 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 17, 1998

The trial court entered a summary judgment in favor of the school board. The facts of this case are strikingly similar to the facts in Gebser v. … Seamons v. Snow , 84 F.3d 1226 (10th Cir. 1996). II. In Franklin v.

Williams v. Jones

258 Ala. 59 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 23, 1952

Christian Church v. Sommer, supra; Ashworth v. Brown, 240 Ala. 164 , 198 So. 135 ; Davis v. Ross, 255 Ala. 668 , 53 So.2d 544 . In Harris v. … J., and BROWN and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

Powell v. Powell

255 Ala. 461 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 19, 1951

BROWN, Justice. … husband (appellant here) against the wife on the 6th day of July, 1949, seeking divorce from the bonds of matrimony on the ground of voluntary abandonment, the bill alleging “that respondent voluntarily abandoned the bed and board

David McGilvray, individually and on behalf of the State of Alabama v. William M. Perkins, individually and in his official capacity as executive director of the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners (Appeal from Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-23-900747).

Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 21, 2024

Brown, Hernando D. Carter, Nina S. Ford Johnson, Beverly F. Jordan, George T. Koulianos, Dick Owens, William Jay Suggs, David R. Thrasher, Jane Ann Weida, and Amanda J. … See Plaut v.

Gold Kist, Inc. v. Baker

730 So. 2d 614 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 26, 1999

See Delta Construction Corp. v. Gooden, 714 So.2d 975 (Ala. 1998); Allied-Bruce Terminix Cos. v. Dobson, 684 So.2d 102 , 104 n. 1 (Ala. 1995); Long v. … Industrial Development Board of the Town of Vincent, 619 So.2d 1387 (Ala. 1993); A.G. Edwards Sons, Inc. v.

International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1349 v. City of Mobile and Mobile County Personnel Board

Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 15, 2025

15, 2025 STATE OF ALABAMA -- JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT THE SUPREME COURT SPECIAL TERM, 2025 SC-2025-0082 International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1349 v. … City of Mobile and Mobile County Personnel Board (Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court: CV-22-901025). LEWIS, Justice. AFFIRMED. NO OPINION. See Rule 53(a)(1) and (a)(2)(F), Ala. R. App. P.

Wages v. State

225 Ala. 2 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 19, 1932

State v. Gullatt, 210 Ala. 452 , 98 So. 373 ; Board of Revenue of Jefferson County et al. v. Huey, 195 Ala. 83 , 70 So. 744 ; State ex rel. Gunter et al. v. Thompson et al., 193 Ala. 561 , 09 So. 461 ; State ex rel. … J., and BROWN and FOSTER, JJ., concur.

City of Foley Board of Adjustments & Appeals v. H & S Southern Graphics Systems, Inc.

878 So. 2d 294 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 26, 2003

Board of Adjustment of Huntsville, 437 So.2d 540 (Ala.Civ.App.1983); and Burnham v. City of Mobile, 277 Ala. 659 , 174 So.2d 301 (1965). … Advertiser Co. v. Hobbie, supra; Morgan County Board of Education v.

Lowe v. Pension Board of the General Retirement System for Employees of Jefferson County

665 So. 2d 195 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1995

In Wallace v. … In Gray v.

Steele v. Matthews

253 Ala. 255 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 1, 1949

Steele v. Board of Education, Ala.Sup., 40 So.2d 689 . … BROWN, LAWSON, SIMPSON and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

State v. Tuskegee University

730 So. 2d 617 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 2, 1999

HOOPER, C.J., and MADDOX, HOUSTON, KENNEDY, COOK, SEE, LYONS, BROWN, and JOHNSTONE, JJ., concur. . This appeal was originally styled "R.E. Corbitt, Jr., Revenue Commissioner, Macon County, Alabama, Assessing Official v. … See Mingledorff v. Vaughan Reg’l Med. Center, Inc., 682 So.2d 415 (Ala.1996); Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of the State of Alabama v. Norred, 603 So.2d 996 (Ala.1992); Crim v.

Maddox v. Peacock

227 Ala. 678 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 21, 1933

Ass’n v. Weil et al., 220 Ala. 568 , 126 So. 637 ; U. S. v. New York Coffee & Sugar Exch., 263 U. S. 611 , 44 S. Ct. 225 , 68 L. Ed. 475 ; Browne v. Thorn, 260 U. S. 137 , 43 S. Ct. 36 , 67 L. … Ed. 171 ; Board of Trade v. Christie Grain & Stock Co., 198 U. S. 236 , 25 S. Ct. 637 , 49 L. Ed. 1031 ; Allen v. Sams, 31 Ga. App. 405 , 120 S. E. 808 ; Furrh v. W. U. T. Co., 115 Tex. 125 , 276 S. W. 645 .

Hubbard v. State

290 Ala. 118 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 8, 1973

See Brown v. State, 288 Ala. 680 , 264 So.2d 549 [4]. We think these cases are in a special category and should be specially treated. … In Anderson v.

Collier v. Tatum

230 Ala. 218 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 28, 1935

BROWN, Justice. The bill in this case was filed by the executor and legatees claiming under the last will and testament of B. T. … Barker et al. v. Barker, 126 Ala. 503 , 28 So. 587 ; Merchants’ Nat. Bank of Mobile v. Hubbard et al., supra; Rash v. Bogart et al., supra; 19 C. J. § 155.

Danner Land & Lumber Co. v. Stonewall Insurance

77 Ala. 184 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1884

. — Turner v. Wilkinson, 72 Ala. 361 ; Parks v. Parks, 66 Ala. 326 . … Co. v. Hawk, 72 Ala. 112, 117 ; 1 Greenl. Ev. § 113; Mateer v. Brown, 52 Amer. Dec. 303.

Bayliss MacHine & Welding Co. v. Huntsville Ice & Coal Co.

265 Ala. 383 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 21, 1956

Feaster examined the ice storage room, took measurements of all surfaces, examined the insulation on the walls, and noted that the floor was made of wide boards and that the ceiling was of tongue and groove. … For analogy see Hamilton v. Browning, 257 Ala. 72 (11), 57 So.2d 530 . We have concluded that no reversible error is presented on this appeal.

Water Works & Sewer Board of Birmingham v. Alabama Department of Environmental Management

551 So. 2d 268 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 28, 1989

In support of its position, the Board cites our recent case of Hereford v. … See Nelson v. Littrell Lumber Co., 512 So.2d 1340 (Ala.1987).

Williams v. Oates

212 Ala. 396 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 18, 1924

Board of Revenue of Jefferson County v. Hewitt, 206 Ala. 405 , 90 So. 781 ; Burnett v. Roman, 192 Ala. 188 , 68 So. 353 ;, Brannan v. Henry, 175 Ala. 454 , 57 So. 967 ; Birmingham Trust Co. v. … There is no plea of the short statute of limitations by Brown.