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  • State Docks Commission v. Barnes

    225 Ala. 403 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 6, 1932

    State Board of Administration v. Roquemore, 218 Ala. 120 , 117 So. 757 . … State Board of Administration v. Roquemore, supra; Spraggins v. State ex rel., 183 Ala. 663 , 63 So. 83 .

    Cited 92 timesPublished
  • Ala. State Florists Ass'n v. LEE CTY. HOSP. BD.

    479 So. 2d 720 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 1, 1985

    This would be so even though the Directors of the Hospital Board are appointed by the governing body of Lee County, Alabama, Knight v. … West Alabama Environmental Improvement Authority , 287 Ala. 15 , 246 So.2d 903 (1971), and public funds are allocated to the Hospital Board, Edmonson v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Moody v. State Ex Rel. Payne

    344 So. 2d 160 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 11, 1977

    Shearn Moody, chairman of the board and the largest single stockholder of Empire, intervened. After a hearing on the receiver's petition, the relief requested was granted on June 14, 1974. … Stephens v. Stephens , 280 Ala. 312 , 193 So.2d 755 (1966); First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. Brown , 287 Ala. 240 , 251 So.2d 204 (1971). AFFIRMED.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Ney

    239 Ala. 233 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 14, 1940

    I wouldn’t say direct black but real dark brown. I wouldn’t think it had any yellow spots on it, but real dark brown. That banana peeling appeared to be dirty. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ-, concur.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Kennington v. Williams

    30 Ala. 361 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1857

    Heydenfeldt v. Mitchell, 6 Ala. 70 ; Jones v. Jones, 18 Ala. 248 . … . — McBride v. Thompson, 8 Ala. 650 ; Gary v. Terrill, 9 Ala. 206 ; Raiford v. Upson, 29 Ala.; *363 Head v. Shaver, 9 Ala. 797 ; Abney v. Kingsland, 10 Ala. 355 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Watkins v. City of Dothan

    268 Ala. 567 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 19, 1959

    Malone, 217 Ala. 273 , 116 So. 131 ; City of Birmingham v. Reed, 253 Ala. 414 , 44 So.2d 614 ; Byars v. … Ferlita v. Figarrota, supra; Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Plumbing Department Store, 117 Fla. 119 , 157 So. 506 ; People ex rel. Macauley v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Southampton 100, LLC v. Alabama Department of Revenue

    Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 26, 2025

    Weatherly v. Baptist Medical Center, [392 So. 2d 832 (Ala. 1981)]; Durham v. Florida East Coast Ry., 385 F.2d 366 (5th Cir.1977); Brown v. Thompson, 430 F.2d 1214 (5th Cir. 1970). … Smith v. Wilcox County Board of Education, 365 So. 2d 659 (Ala. 1978)." Id. at 87.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Grider v. Grider

    555 So. 2d 104 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 1, 1989

    Knight v. Seale , 530 So.2d 821 , 822 (Ala. 1988); Autry v. Roebuck Park Baptist Church , 285 Ala. 76 , 229 So.2d 469 (1969). Rev. … Gray v. Mobile Greyhound Park, Ltd. , 370 So.2d 1384 (Ala. 1979); Tice v. Tice , 361 So.2d 1051 (Ala. 1978).

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • State v. Brintle

    207 Ala. 500 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 11, 1922

    Sections 88, 89; Mooring v. State (Ala. … Co. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Thomas v. Barnes

    219 Ala. 652 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 9, 1929

    Haralson v. Whitcomb, 200 Ala. 165 , 75 So. 913 ; Seed v. Brown, 180 Ala. 8 , 60 So. 98 ; Alston v. Morris, 113 Ala. 506 , 20 So. 950 . … Lampkin v. Irwin, 202 Ala. 14 , 79 So. 300 ; Seed v. Brown, supra.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Denson v. First National Bank of Birmingham

    276 Ala. 146 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 16, 1964

    State v. Ide Cotton Mills, 175 Ala. 539 , 57 So. 481 ; Ex parte State ex rel. Attorney General, 252 Ala. 149 , 39 So.2d 669 ; Dowda v. State, 274 Ala. 124 , 145 So.2d 830 . … The fact that a party has lost the right of appeal by failure to pursue the statutory remedy is not ground for issuing mandamus to compel an annulment of the judgment, Jenkins v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Gray v. Johnson

    235 Ala. 405 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 13, 1938

    Letford, 200 Ala. 162 , 75 So. 910 ; Wallace v. Board of Revenue, supra; Alford v. Hicks, 142 Ala. 355 , 38 So. 752 ; Brame v. State, 148 Ala. 629 , 38 So. 1031 ; First Nat. Bank v. … We are impressed that such a board would have possessed implied authority to provide such assistance without specific provision therefor. See Bice v. Foshee, 19 Ala.App. 421 , 97 So. 764 .

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Cantrell v. Stewart

    628 So. 2d 543 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 15, 1993

    This Court overruled an application for rehearing, and a final certificate of judgment was issued in Bullen v. Brown. The plaintiffs then sued their attorney, alleging malpractice in the Bullen v. Brown case. … Brown. In reversing the summary judgment for the attorney, we held: "In this case, unlike Michael v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • McGregor v. McGregor

    249 Ala. 75 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 13, 1947

    Board of Revenue of Montgomery County, 81 Ala. 110 , 1 So. 30 , 31: “On principles of general jurisprudence, a statute is not to have effect beyond the time of its enactment; and, to give it retroactive operation, there must … BROWN and FOSTER, JJ., concur specially.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Porter Coal Co. v. Davis

    231 Ala. 359 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 21, 1935

    In the cases of Savage v. Wallace, 165 Ala. 572 , 51 So. 605 , and Pendley v. … GARDNER, BOULDIN, and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Williams v. State

    361 So. 2d 1157 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 15, 1978

    Under Brown v. State , 353 So.2d 1384 , 1386 (Ala. 1977), we need only to consider the circuit court's hearing and order in our review. … As noted in Brown , where the order simply restates the language of the statute this Court will review the record to assure that the transfer is supported by the evidence.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Corning v. Patton

    236 Ala. 354 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 26, 1938

    Board of Revenue of Covington County v. Merrill, 193 Ala. 521 , 68 So. 971 . … Liggett v. Board of Com’rs of Kiowa County, 6 Colo. App. 269 , 40 P. 475 ; Board of Com’rs of Pulaski County v. Shields, 130 Ind. 6 , 29 N.E. 385 ; Webb v. Spokane County, 9 Wash. 103 , 37 P. 282 . See, also, Reubelt v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Courtney v. Alabama State Bar.

    492 So. 2d 1002 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 20, 1986

    Haynes v. Alabama State Bar , 447 So.2d 675 , 677 (Ala. 1984); Trammell v. Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar , 431 So.2d 1168 , 1172 (Ala. 1983). … Disciplinary Board of Alabama State Bar , 424 So.2d 1305 , 1307 (Ala. 1982); Dodd v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Burks

    487 So. 2d 905 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 28, 1986

    In Jones v. … Street v. City of Anniston, 381 So.2d 26 (Ala. 1980); Harlan v. State, 31 Ala.App. 478 , 18 So.2d 744 (1947). In Jones v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Jackson v. Hubbard

    256 Ala. 114 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1951

    Eisenberg v. Stein, 222 Ala. 576 , 133 So. 281 ; Baggett Mercantile Co. v. Vickery, 213 Ala. 427 , 105 So. 207 ; Wells v. Wells, 252 Ala. 390 , 41 So.2d 564 . … We entertain the highest respect for that court, but we cannot agree with its holding in Stark v. Fell, supra.

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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