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  • Adams v. State

    264 Ala. 654 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 2, 1956

    Section 16, Constitution of Alabama of 1901; § 195, Title 15, Code of *656 1940, Pocket Part as amended; Ex parte McAnally, 53 Ala. 495 ; Benton v. … The evidence indicates that petitioner, having lost $20 at the home of Lee Brown on a Sunday night and while sitting in an automobile 25 or 30 feet from the house, shot Brown, while Brown was standing in his own front door

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Klein v. Jefferson County Building & Loan Ass'n

    239 Ala. 460 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 19, 1940

    BROWN, Justice (dissenting). … LaFollette v. Dammann, supra.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Wyatt v. State

    257 Ala. 90 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 10, 1952

    Bank of Luverne v. Sharp, 152 Ala. 589, 592 , 44 So. 871 . Of course, the indictment seeking to charge a forgery of an endorsement of an instrument should so allege, Brown v. … Wyatt v. Parrish, 255 Ala. 145 , 50 So.2d 424 ; Fountain v. State, supra; Board of Revenue v. Barber, 53 Ala. 589 ; Savage v. Matthews, 98 Ala. 535 , 13 So. 828 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Weatherly v. Baptist Medical Center

    392 So. 2d 832 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 9, 1981

    In Smith v. Wilcox County Board of Education , this Court had an opportunity to address an analogous situation. … Brown v. Thompson , 430 F.2d 1214 (5th Cir. 1970); Durham v. Florida East Coast Ry. Co. , 385 F.2d 366 (5th Cir. 1967).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Opinion of the Justices

    624 So. 2d 107 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 27, 1993

    Williams, 161 So. at 507 (emphasis added). [53] See also Brown v. … "What we said 28 years ago in Brown v. Board of Education ... still holds true: 'Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.

    Abrogated by Ex Parte James, 836 So. 2d 813 (2002)Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Prout & Robertson v. Webb

    87 Ala. 593 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1888

    Carlisle, 78 Ala. 244 ; Heflin v. Milton, 69 Ala. 356 ; Derrick v. Brown, 66 Ala. 165 . … (Mass.) 396; Emerson v. Slater, 22 How. 28 ; Castling v. Aubert, 2 East, 325; Small v. Shœfer, 24 Md. 161 ; Leiber *601 v. Levy, 3 Met. (Ky.) 292; Westmoreland v. Porter, 75 Ala. 459 ; Browne Stat.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Wang v. Bolivia Lumber Co.

    516 So. 2d 521 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 11, 1987

    In Heath v. … Roberts v. Brown , 384 So.2d 1047 (Ala. 1980); Britton v. Doehring , 286 Ala. 498 , 242 So.2d 666 (1970)." (Emphasis added.)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Hale v. State Ex Rel. Algee

    237 Ala. 191 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 12, 1939

    Gilmer, 32 Cal. 75 , it was held that an appointment to office by a board of -supervisors did not become complete, although the board had voted to elect a certain person to office, until the appointee had received a certificate … Little v. Foster, 130 Ala. 154 , 30 So. 477 . The judgment of the circuit court is without error, and will be here affirmed. It is so ordered. Affirmed. ANDERSON, C. J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Mims v. Mississippi Power Company

    282 Ala. 90 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 11, 1968

    The rule concerning challenge of a juror for cause was stated by this court in Brown v. … It *93 follows, therefore, m accordance with the rule as expressed in Brown v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Alfa Mutual General Ins. Co. v. Oglesby

    711 So. 2d 938 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 19, 1997

    Brown once again responded, "I don't know." Rule 61, Ala. R. Civ. … Hutchins v. Shepard , 370 So.2d 275 (Ala. 1979); Brown v. Robinson , 354 So.2d 272 (Ala. 1977); McWhorter v. Clark , 342 So.2d 903 (Ala. 1977); McDuffie v. Hooper , 294 Ala. 293 , 315 So.2d 573 (1975).

    Overruled on other grounds by Ex Parte Quality Casualty Ins. Co., 962 So. 2d 242 (2006)Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Fidelity Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Goodwyn

    231 Ala. 44 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 20, 1935

    State et al. v. Burchfield Bros., 211 Ala. 30 , 99 So. 198 ; Davis v. State ex rel. County Board of Equalization of Cherokee County, 16 Ala. App. 397 , 78 So. 313 . … Blake v. McClung, 172 U. S. 239 , 19 S. Ct. 165 , 43 L. Ed. 432 ; 14a C. J. p. 1265, § 3968. The judgment of the circuit court is affirmed. Affirmed. ANDERSON, C. J., and BROWN and FOSTER, JJ., concur.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Blue v. Hooks

    224 Ala. 696 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 24, 1932

    Obear-Nester Glass Co. v. Mobile Drug Co., 208 Ala. 618 , 95 So. 13 ; Dean v. County Board of Education, 210 Ala. 256, 260 , 97 So. 741 . … J., and BROWN and KNIGHT, JJ„ concur.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Wilbanks v. Brazil

    425 So. 2d 1123 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 28, 1983

    In Brown v. … (See the elements of negligent entrustment stated in Brown v. Vanity Fair Mills, Inc. , supra.) Thus, we find that summary judgment was properly granted in this cause. AFFIRMED.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State Bd. of Optometry v. Lee Optical Co. of Al, Inc.

    287 Ala. 528 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 23, 1971

    The original bill was filed November 9, 1965 and was styled “State Board of Optometry, Complainant v. Lee Optical Company of Alabama, Inc. * * * ” et al., Respondents. … of any profession, occupation, or calling.’ ” State Board of Optometry v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Capstone Development Corporation

    779 So. 2d 1216 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 1, 2000

    Supp. 555 (S.D.N.Y. 1979), where an earlier dismissal of a shareholders' derivative action for failure to make a demand on the board of directors was held not to have a preclusive effect. Bazata v. National Ins. … Hooper, C.J., and Maddox, Houston, Cook, See, Lyons, Brown, Johnstone, and England, JJ., concur.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Barze v. Holbrook

    184 So. 3d 1012 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 26, 2015

    See also Wilson v. … Corp. v. Milam & Co. Constr,, Inc., 901 So.2d 84 (Ala.2004); Johnson v. Willis, 893 So.2d 1138 (Ala.2004); and Zaden v. Elkus, 881 So.2d 993 (Ala.2003).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Long v. Roberts & Son

    234 Ala. 570 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 24, 1937

    that question sufficiently dealt with in State Tax Commission v. … J., and THOMAS, BOULDIN, BROWN, FOSTER, and KNIGHT, JJ., concur as herein indicated. GARDNER, J., dissents in part. 1 Ante, p. 556. 2 Ante, p. 150.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Barrett v. Roman

    143 So. 3d 144 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 22, 2013

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

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Reynolds v. Rutland

    365 So. 2d 656 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 22, 1978

    In Smith v. … Smith v. Brown , supra. It appears that, in the present case, Appellees never intended to claim property belonging to another, but only intended to hold to the true line.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Paterson & Edey Lumber Co. v. Bank of Mobile

    203 Ala. 536 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 18, 1919

    Co. v. … J., and MeCLELDAN and BROWN, JJ., concur. 1 199 Ala. 612 . 2 202 Ala. 274 . 3 Ante, p. 325. 4 202 Ala. 335 . 5 199 Ala. 536 . 6 202 Ala. 552 .

    Cited 16 timesPublished

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