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Enterprise Lodge No. 352 of the Knights of Pythias, Inc. v. First Baptist Church Ex Rel. Frazier
292 Ala. 579 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 20, 1974
Payne v. Jones, 284 Ala. 196 , 224 So.2d 230 (1969). The refusal of the court to grant the lodge’s motion to exclude plaintiff’s evidence was without error. Hamilton v. Browning, 257 Ala. 72 , 57 So.2d 530 (1952). … Kidd v. Browne, 200 Ala. 299 , 76 So. 65 (1917).
Cited 6 timesPublished539 So. 2d 257 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 13, 1989
State v. Woodham, 292 Ala. 363 , 294 So.2d 740 (1974); State v. Johnson, 268 Ala. 11 , 104 So.2d 915 (1958). In State v. Johnson, supra, we held that such a witness did not have to be an expert appraiser. … Brown to testify. Our standard of review is whether there was an abuse of *259 discretion. Electrolux Motor AB v. Chancellor, 486 So.2d 414, 417 (Ala.1986). Dr.
Cited 2 timesPublished129 Ala. 179 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1900
—Stephenson v . Wright, 111 Ala. 579 ; Boggan v. Bennett, 102 Ala. 400 . … Abr., 672; Young v. Cooper, 6 Exch. 259; Kline v. Husted, 3 Caine (N. Y.), 275; Pemberton v. Smith, 3 Head. (Tenn.), 18; Miller v. Knapp, 19 Atl Rep. (Penn.), 555.
Cited 42 timesPublished235 Ala. 224 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 16, 1937
Wright v. Fannin, 229 Ala. 278 , 156 So. 849, 852 ; Brown v. French, 159 Ala. 645 , 49 So. 255 ; Caldwell v. Smith, 77 Ala. 157, 165 ; Taylor v. Crook, 136 Ala. 354 , 34 So. 905 , 96 Am.St.Rep. 26 . … THOMAS, BROWN and KNIGHT, JJ-, concur.
Cited 2 timesPublished276 So. 2d 587 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 19, 1973
Brown succeeded in dousing the flames. Shortly thereafter the police apprehended Felix Ernest Washington not far from the scene. … State, 47 Ala.App. 51 , 249 So.2d 872 (1971); Luke v. State, 49 Ala. 30 (1873); Graham v. State, supra.
Cited 2 timesPublishedJackson, Morris & Co. v. Rutherford
73 Ala. 155 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1882
It differs from a mere pledge, in which the possession is parted with, and the title re tained.' — Sims v. Canfield, 2 Ala. 555 ; Brown v. Bement, 8 Johns. (N. Y.) 75. … McGilvroy, 63 Ala. 508 ; Brown v. Coats, 56 Ala. 439 ; Stearns v. Gafford, 56 Ala. 544 .
Cited 28 timesPublishedFalkner v. Protective Life Ins. Co.
228 Ala. 57 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 11, 1934
Mims v. Central Bank, 2 Ala. 294 ; McDougald v. Rutherford, 30 Ala. 253 ; Cook v. Mutual Ins. Co., 53 Ala. 37 ; Brown v. Fowler, 133 Ala. 310 , 32 So. 584 ; Battle v. Weems, 44 Ala. 105 ; Mobile Savs. Bank v. … Brown v. Fowler, supra; Carter v. Odom, 121 Ala. 162 , 25 So. 774 ; Duncan v. Lum, 201 Ala. 192 , 77 So. 718 .
Cited 10 timesPublished222 Ala. 677 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 29, 1931
Kennedy v. County Board of Education, 214 Ala. 349 , 107 So. 907 ; Vincent v. County Board of Education of Talladega County (Ala. … Vaughan v. McCartney, 217 Ala. 103 , 115 So. 30 ; Turk v. County Board, ante, p. 177, 131 So. 436 .
Cited 6 timesPublished54 Ala. 244 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1875
—Kidd v. Montague, 19 Ala. 619 ; Manning v. Manning, 24 Ala. 386 ; Sterns v. Weathers, 30 Ala. 712 . … The boarding house was the home of the family, and was kept in the name of the husband — the accounts were made in his name — the debts *246 due for board were collected by bim&emdash;the house was rented by him, and the
Cited 7 timesPublished59 Ala. 108 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1877
. — Lyon v. State Bank, 1 Stew. 442 ; Colgin v. State Bank, 11 Ala. 222 . … If he has, it is not his province to dispute the right of the State to receive it, unless he can show that the tax-payer has demanded, and he has refunded it. — Thompson v. Stickney, 6 Ala. 579 ; Boring v.
Cited 8 timesPublished207 Ala. 217 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 9, 1922
The authorities cited by counsel for appellant, among them Fry v. Ins. Co., 15 Ala. 810 ; Boynton v. Sawyer, 35 Ala. 497 ; Walden v. Speigner, 87 Ala. 379 , 6 South. 81 ; Robbins v. … Brown, 151 Ala. 236 , 44 South. 63 — have'been examined, and we find nothing in them in conflict with the conclusion we have here reached. Some of these cases, notably Robbins v. Brown and Walden v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Camp v. Herzberg
224 Ala. 636 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 31, 1932
incumbency in such new office, he has continued to serve as a member of the board of trustees of the University of Alabama. … Attorney General v. Buckley, 54 Ala. 599 ; Harrison v. Gordy, Judge, etc., 57 Ala. 49 ; Stein v. Leeper, 78 Ala. 517 ; Abernathy v State, 78 Ala. 411 ; Donnelly v. State, 78 Ala. 453 ; Dunbar v.
Cited 17 timesPublished12 Ala. 624 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1847
[See also, Henderson v. Brown, 1 Cain’s Rep. 90; Butler v. Potter, 17 Johns. R. 145; Griffin v. Mitchell, 2 Cow. Rep. 548 ; Calvin v. Luther, 9 Id. 64; Savacool v. Boughton, 5 Wend. Rep. 177 ; Dillingham v. … Brown, Id. 28.] So in Peake v. Cantey, 3 McC.
Cited 8 timesPublishedAlpine Const. Co. v. WATER WORKS BD., ETC.
377 So. 2d 954 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 30, 1979
Poughkeepsie Savings Bank, supra; dinger v. Water Works and Sanitary Sewer Board, 278 Ala. 213 , 177 So.2d 320 (1965). … Foster & Creighton Co. v.
Cited 2 timesPublished582 So. 2d 1034 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 29, 1991
In Dowling v. … On appeal, this Court may affirm the Disciplinary Board's order regarding punishment or it may modify the order if necessary. Courtney v. Alabama State Bar , supra; Perloff v.
Cited 3 timesPublished204 Ala. 326 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 14, 1920
J., McCLELLAN, SAYRE, THOMAS, and BROWN, JJ., are of the opinion that the cause should be reversed for the reason there was no note of *327 testimony as required by Chancery Practice Rule 75 (Code 1907, p. 1551), under the … authority of the recent ca&e of Potts v.
Cited 23 timesPublishedBarclay International, Inc. v. First Alabama Bank of Montgomery, N.A.
557 So. 2d 1201 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 22, 1989
Brock v. Old Southern Life Ins. Co., 531 So.2d 867 (Ala.1988). … Hightower & Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., 527 So.2d 698 (Ala.1988).
Cited 1 timesPublished255 Ala. 423 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 12, 1951
BROWN, Justice. … Brown v. Hunter, 121 Ala. 210 , 25 So. 924 .
Cited 4 timesPublished283 Ala. 380 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 21, 1968
See Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co., 272 U.S. 365 , 47 S.Ct. 114 , 71 L.Ed. 303 , 54 A.L.R. 1016 ; King v. Kendrick, 265 Ala. 160 , 90 So.2d 88 . … Fletcher v. Barnard, 222 Ala. 380 , 133 So. 29 .
Cited 8 timesPublishedNelson v. Lapeyrouse Grain Corp.
534 So. 2d 1085 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 30, 1988
Ceravolo v. Brown , 364 So.2d 1155 (Ala. 1978), quoting Marion v. Davis , 217 Ala. 16 , 114 So. 357 (1927); Tonsmeire v. Tonsmeire , 281 Ala. 102 , 199 So.2d 645 (1967), quoting Marion v. … Watts , 451 So.2d 310 (Ala.Civ.App. 1984); Bryan v. Brown , 339 So.2d 577 (Ala. 1976), cert. denied, Brown v. Bryan , 431 U.S. 954 , 97 S.Ct. 2675 , 53 L.Ed.2d 271 (1971).
Cited 81 timesPublished
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