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  • Banks v. Bayou Bend II, Ltd.

    552 So. 2d 1070 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 13, 1989

    Edwards v. Hammond, 510 So.2d 234, 236 (Ala.1987). … The boards came loose, causing the stairway landing to collapse, injuring Banks. I do not think that the trial court erred in entering summary judgment on this issue. Heath v.

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  • Ex Parte Chapman Nursing Home, Inc.

    903 So. 2d 813 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 17, 2004

    Chapman applied for leave to appeal the Department's decision to the board of appeals; the board subsequently denied its application. … An appeal of the determination of the board of appeals is conducted as a trial de novo. § 25-4-95 ; State Dep't of Corr. v. Harris , 656 So.2d 894 , 895 (Ala.Civ.App. 1995).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Ballew

    771 So. 2d 1040 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 14, 2000

    Alford v. City of Gadsden , [ 349 So.2d 1132 (Ala. 1977)]; Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. v. Board of Adjustment , 470 So.2d 1234 (Ala.Civ.App. 1985).' Id. At 568. … Hooper, C.J., and Maddox, Cook, See, Lyons, Brown, Johnstone, and England, JJ., concur. 1 Maintenance did not distinguish Alred ; that case was decided three years after Maintenance .

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  • Phillips v. State

    162 Ala. 14 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 10, 1909

    Seymour & Sons v. Thomas Harrow Company, 81 Ala.250, 1 South. 45 ; Independent, etc., Co. v. American etc, Co., 102 Ala. 475, 481 , 15 South. 947 . … Browning, nor can it be said, from the evidence disclosed by the record, that the guilt of the defendant was dependent upon his testimony.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Jones v. Hooks

    850 So. 2d 1228 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 6, 2002

    Pinkerton v. State, 29 Ala.App. 472, 475 , 198 So. 157, 158 (1940) (emphasis added). See also Ex parte Board of Pardons & Paroles, 793 So.2d 774, 776 (Ala.2000). … Brown v. State, 288 Ala. 680, 681 , 264 So.2d 549, 550 (1971) (emphasis added). The governor’s commutation power is limited .to the power plainly expressed in Amendment No. 38.

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  • Richardson v. Terry

    893 So. 2d 277 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 19, 2004

    System Dynamics Int'l, Inc. v. Boykin , 683 So.2d 419 (Ala. 1996). `[W]here the evidence is in conflict, the issue must [be tried to the fact-finder].' Kitchens v. … Dobbs, supra. " Bruce v. Cole , 854 So.2d 47 , 54 (Ala. 2003).

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  • City of Decatur v. Parham

    268 Ala. 585 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 19, 1959

    In Hoffman v. City of Bristol, 113 Conn. 386 , 155 A. 499 , 75 A.L.R. 1191 , it was held that the erection of a diving board over shallow water in a public pool is a nuisance. Conversely, in the case of Selden v. … Darby v. City of Union Springs, 173 Ala. 709 , 55 So. 889 ; Town of Athens v. Miller, 190 Ala. 82 , 66 So. 702 . See Brown v. Tuskegee Light & Power Co., 232 Ala. 361 , 168 So. 159 ; Montgomery v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Parton v. Wood

    243 Ala. 407 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 12, 1942

    Gray v. … State v. Rogers, 107 Ala. 444 , 19 So. 909 , 32 L.R.A. 520 ; Johnson v. Robinson, 238 Ala. 568 , 192 So. 412 ; Ballentyne v. Wickersham, 75 Ala. 533 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • T. S. Faulk & Co. v. Boutwell

    242 Ala. 526 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 9, 1942

    Board of Revenue of Shelby County v. Farson, Son & Co., 197 Ala. 375 , 72 So. 613 , L.R.A.1918B, 881; Brown v. Finley, 157 Ala. 424 , 47 So. 577 , 21 L.R.A.,N.S., 679, 131 Am.St.Rep. 68 , 16 Ann.Cas. 778. And in Bibb v. … THOMAS, BROWN, and FOSTER, JJ-, concur.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Lemmond v. Sewell

    473 So. 2d 1047 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 21, 1985

    In Berry v. … See, also, Brown v. Schultz , 457 So.2d 388 (Ala. 1984). The judgment of the trial court is affirmed. AFFIRMED. TORBERT, C.J., and MADDOX and JONES, JJ., concur. BEATTY, J., concurs specially.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Birmingham Electric Co. v. Davis

    244 Ala. 338 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 20, 1943

    *340 BROWN, Justice. … Co. v. Brown, 165 Ala. 493 , 51 So. 565 ; Langley Bus Co. v. Messer, supra. In Lawson v. Mobile Electric Co., 204 Ala. 318, 321, 322 , 85 So. 257, 259 , cited by appellant, it was observed by Mr.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte East Alabama Health Care Authority

    814 So. 2d 260 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 5, 2001

    Ctr., Inc. v. State Health Planning Dev. Agency , 814 So.2d 258 (Ala.Civ.App. 2000). … Hooper, C.J., and Maddox, See, Lyons, Brown, Johnstone, and England, JJ., concur.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Simmons

    222 Ala. 669 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 19, 1931

    Board was charged, and they paid the board in work, and no profit made therefrom. The men were paid so much a day, from which was deducted board at the rate of $5 per week. … Brown v. Scheuer, Wise & Co., 210 Ala. 47 , 97 So. 50 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • ODOM BY AND THROUGH ODOM v. Blackburn

    559 So. 2d 1080 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 16, 1990

    Wilson v. Brown , 496 So.2d 756 (Ala. 1986). The present action was filed on October 13, 1988; therefore, the "substantial evidence rule" is applicable. Ala. Code 1975, § 12-21-12 . … Tucker v. Nichols , 431 So.2d 1263 (Ala. 1983).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Hamrick v. Town of Albertville

    219 Ala. 465 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 9, 1929

    Brown, 13 Ala. App. 654 , 69 So. 263 ; Lewis v. Jenkins, 215 Ala. 680 , 112 So. 205 ; §§ 1739, 1740, 1992, 2012, Code), or by some of its provisions. … Hobbs, 207 Ala. 420 , 92 So. 900 ; Wilson v. Russellville, 209 Ala. 617 , 96 So. 870 ; Bailey v. Levy, 213 Ala. 80 , 104 So. 415 ; Hood v. Bessemer, 213 Ala. 225 , 104 So. 325 ; Board of Com’rs of City of Mobile v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Fulton v. Callahan

    621 So. 2d 1235 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 16, 1993

    In Gettinger v. … In Abel v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE ZONING BD. v. Vernon

    842 So. 2d 627 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 24, 2002

    Priest v. Griffin , 284 Ala. 97 , 101 , 222 So.2d 353 , 357 (1969); Martin v. Board of Adjustment , 464 So.2d 123 , 125 (Ala.Civ.App. 1985). … Priest v. Griffin , supra; Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Cas. Ins. Co. v. Board of Adjustment , 470 So.2d 1234 , 1237 (Ala.Civ.App. 1985); Pipes v. Adams , 381 So.2d 86 , 87 (Ala.Civ.App. 1980).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • White v. Manassa

    252 Ala. 396 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 23, 1949

    City of Bessemer v. Bessemer Theatres, 1 39 So.2d 658 . As appointed out in Alabama State Milk Control Board v. … BROWN, FOSTER, and STAKELY, JJ., concur. 1 . Ante, p. 117.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Montgomery Building & Construction Trades Council v. Ledbetter Erection Co.

    256 Ala. 678 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 28, 1951

    National Labor Relations Board, 341 U.S. 694 , 71 S.Ct. 954 , 95 L.Ed. 1299 ; National Labor Relations Board v. … J., and BROWN, LAWSON, SIMPSON and STAKELY, JJ-, concur.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Folmar v. Brantley

    238 Ala. 681 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 21, 1939

    City of Mobile v. Board of Revenue Road Com'rs of Mobile County, 180 Ala. 514 , 519 , 61 So. 814 ; Dale County v. Gunter, 46 Ala. 118 , 134 ; Commissioners' Court of Limestone County v. Rather, 48 Ala. 433 . … BROWN, J., concurs in result. On Rehearing. Rehearing denied. BROWN, J., concurs in result, being of opinion that the right of action for damages for the taking accrued to W. B.

    Cited 22 timesPublished

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