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  • Hall v. Cockrell

    28 Ala. 507 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1856

    Rep. 120 ; Story on Agency, (ed. of 1851,) §§ 282, 285, 305; Meriel *512 v. Wymansold, Hardres, 205; Furnivall v. Coombes, 5 Mann. & G. 736-752; Grill v. Brown, 12 Johns. Rep. 385. … Shearer, 2 Ala. 724 ; Simonds v. Heard, 23 Pick. R. 120; Rossiter v. Rossiter, 8 Wend. 494 ; Arfridson v. Ladd, 12 Mass. 173 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc. v. Greathouse

    242 Ala. 529 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 12, 1942

    BROWN, Justice. … Irvin v. Irvin, 207 Ala. 493 , 93 So. 517 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. National Speleological Society, Inc.

    502 So. 2d 337 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 2, 1987

    Harold Brown Builders, Inc. v. Jordan Co., 401 So.2d 36 (Ala.1981), quoting from Donald v. City National Bank of Dothan, 295 Ala. 320 , 329 So.2d 92 (1976). … Harold Brown Builders, Inc. v. Jordan Co., supra. It is also well established in this state that the test of agency is the right of control.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Peinhardt v. West

    217 Ala. 12 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 23, 1927

    In Weir v. … All the Justices concur, except BROWN, J., not sitting.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Albritton

    251 Ala. 422 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 1, 1948

    The writ does not lie to review the action of an inferior tribunal or board in the exercise of purely legislative functions. * * 10 Am.Jur., § 10, p. 533. … BROWN, FOSTER, LIVINGSTON, SIMPSON, and STAKELY, JJ., concur. LAWSON, J., concurs in the result.

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  • Opinion of the Justices

    249 Ala. 525 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 30, 1947

    Would the proposed amendment to the Constitution be invalid as violating the contractual obligations of the Boards of Education with the holders of such warrants? … BROWN, J. ED. LIVINGSTON, THOMAS S. LAWSON, ROB'T. T. SIMPSON, DAVIS F. STAKELY, Associate Justices.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Waller v. Harris

    221 Ala. 313 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 29, 1930

    Dean v. County Board of Education, 210 Ala. 356 , 97 So. 741 ; National Surety Co. v. Citizens’ Light, Heat & Power Co., 201 Ala. 456 , 78 So. 834 ; Alabama Consolidated Coal & Iron Co. v. … J., and SAYRE and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Foster v. Mabe

    4 Ala. 402 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1842

    Such are the contracts for the purchase of gravel, stone, timber trees, and the boards and bricks of houses, to be pulled down and carried away. … The case of Brown v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Hollins v. Nalls

    257 Ala. 175 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 3, 1952

    Browning, ante, p. 72, 57 So.2d 530 . There are two counts in the complaint. … J., and BROWN and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Fuqua

    258 Ala. 288 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 16, 1952

    See Federal Income and Estate Tax Laws, Barton and Browning, 8th Ed., p. 68. … J., and BROWN and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ex parte Wilkerson

    758 So. 2d 544 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 30, 1999

    Wilkerson, understanding this letter as the adverse ruling required by Rule V of the Rules Governing Admission to the Alabama State Bar, appealed to the ASB Disciplinary Board. … HOUSTON, LYONS, and BROWN, JJ., concur in the result. ENGLAND, J., dissents.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Showers

    812 So. 2d 277 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 25, 2001

    Rule 28(a)(5); Spradlin v. Birmingham Airport Authority , 613 So.2d 347 (Ala. 1993)." City of Birmingham v. Business Realty Inv. Co ., 722 So.2d 747 , 752 (Ala. 1998). See also McLemore v. … Moore, C.J., and See, Brown, and Stuart, JJ., concur. 1 Showers also argued that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a continuance of the trial date.

    Cited 78 timesPublished
  • Lott v. Eastern Shore Christian Center

    908 So. 2d 922 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 14, 2005

    Lott was informed of the board's action by a letter dated July 20, 2004, which stated: "At a meeting today of the Official Board of Eastern Shore Christian Center it was the unanimous decision of said Board to rescind and … "A party lacks standing to invoke the power of the court in his behalf in the absence of a `concrete stake in the outcome of the court's decision.'" 568 So.2d at 772 (quoting Brown Mech. Contractors, Inc. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Merrill's Heirs v. Morrissett

    76 Ala. 433 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1884

    In Long v. Brown, 4 Ala. 630 , it was defined as “ a resident, or dweller in a place, in opposition to a mere sojourner, or transient person.” … She owned no real estate, or homestead, upon which she resided at any time, but spent her time with her children, and boarding.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Tarver v. Advanced Disposal Servs. S., LLC (Ex parte Utilities Bd. of Tuskegee)

    274 So. 3d 229 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 28, 2018

    See also Roberts v. … Wade v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. , 225 F.Supp.2d 1323 , 1331 (S.D. Ala. 2002). Indeed, the commentary to Rule 1.10, Ala. R. Prof.

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  • City of Bessemer v. Bessemer Theatres, Inc.

    252 Ala. 117 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 31, 1949

    McCall v. J. R. Nettles et al., 251 Ala. 349 , 37 So.2d 635 ; Alabama State Milk Control Board v. Graham, 250 Ala. 49 , 33 So.2d 11 . … As pointed out in Alabama State Milk Control Board v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Mars Hill Ch. of Anniston, Alabama, Inc. v. Missionary Baptist

    761 So. 2d 975 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 12, 1999

    Bell v. Williams , 579 So.2d 616 , 618 (Ala. 1991). The trial court found that the pastor and the board of deacons were never removed from their positions in a manner consistent with the church's procedural customs. … Hooper, C.J., and Houston, See, Lyons, Brown, and Johnstone, JJ., concur. Cook, J., concurs in the result. England, J., recuses himself. *Page 981

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • J.C. v. State

    882 So. 2d 274 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 5, 2003

    See, e.g., Goodloe v. … Crane v. State, 401 So.2d 148, 149 (Ala.Crim.App.1981)(quoting Williams v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Barlowe v. Employers Ins. Co. of Alabama

    237 Ala. 665 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 11, 1939

    Barnes, 225 Ala. 403 , 143 So. 581 ; Ex parte Board of School Com’rs of Mobile County, 230 Ala. 304 , 161 So. 108 ; Alabama Girls’ Industrial School v. Reynolds, 143 Ala. 579 , 42 So. 114 ; Cox v. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Tarver v. Advanced Disposal Servs. S., LLC (Ex parte Utilities Bd. of Tuskegee)

    274 So. 3d 229 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 28, 2018

    See also Roberts v. … Wade v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. , 225 F.Supp.2d 1323 , 1331 (S.D. Ala. 2002). Indeed, the commentary to Rule 1.10, Ala. R. Prof.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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