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  • McDonald v. State

    81 Ala. 279 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1886

    Mobile v. Yuille, 3 Ala. 137 ; Dorsey’s Case, 7 Port. 295 ; Cooper v. Schultz, 32 How. Prac. Rep. 107, and authorities cited; Coe v. Schultz, 47 Barb. (N. Y.) 64; The Metropolitan Board of Health v. Heister, 37 N. … Y. 661 ; Reynolds v. Schultz, 34 How. Pr. Eep. 147; People v. The Medical Society of New York, 3 Wend. 426 ; Metropolitan Board of Excise v. Barrie, 34 N.Y. 627 ; Barbier v. Connally, 113 U. S. 27 ; Soon Hing v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Sally Wood v. Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, an affiliate of UAB Health System, d/b/a Baptist Medical Center South; and University of South Alabama, by and through its division, USA Health University Hospital (Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-24-900511).

    Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 12, 2026

    Co. v. University of Alabama Hosp., 953 So. 2d 413 (Ala. Civ. App. 2006) (entertaining a declaratory-judgment action regarding a hospital lien); Board of Trs. of Univ. of Alabama v. … Tuition Org. v.

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  • Union India Rubber Co. v. Mitchell

    37 Ala. 314 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1861

    . — Kitchen v. Moye, 17 Ala. 143 ; Haden v. Brown, 22 Ala. 572 ; Cox v. Whitfield, 18 Ala. 738 . *317 [2.] The bill of exceptions being excluded, the case is brought clown to narrow limits.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Garrett v. Cuninghame

    211 Ala. 430 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 12, 1924

    Paine on Elections, § 793; Browning v. St. Glair County, 195 Ala. 121 , 71 South. 108 ;' Watters v. Lyons, 188 Ala. 525 , 66 South. 436 ; Finklea v. Farish, 160 Ala. 230, 238 , 49 South. 366 ; Code, § 455. … Bradley v. Shaw, Board of Canvassers, 133 N. T. 493, 31 N. E. 512 , 16 L. R. A. 606; State of Florida ex rel. Lamar, Atty. Gen., v. Dillon, 32 Fla. 545 , 14 South. 383 , 22 L. R. A. 124; Cole v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Hall v. City of Tuscaloosa

    421 So. 2d 1244 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 17, 1982

    Clements v. Commission of City of Birmingham , 215 Ala. 59 , 61 , 109 So. 158 (1926). The case of Miller v. … In the case of City of Wichita Falls v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Grace

    244 Ala. 267 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 25, 1943

    Jur. 426 ; 6 Corpus Juris 584; 7 Corpus Juris Secundum, Attorney and Client, § 24, p. 762; People v. … Harris v. Bowles, 208 Ala. 545 , 94 So. 757 ; Caples v. Young, 206 Ala. 282 , 89 So. 460 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Kingridge, Inc. v. Bettercare Management Group, Inc.

    361 So. 2d 1001 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 3, 1978

    McElrath v. Consolidated Pipe & Supply Co., 351 So.2d 560 (Ala.1977). … Without such consent, the Board was without any power to terminate the lease agreement. Darling Shop v. Nelson Realty Co., Inc., 262 Ala. 495 , 79 So.2d 793 (1954).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • White v. Kahn

    103 Ala. 308 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1893

    . — Allen v. Morgan, 1 Stew. 9 ; Robinson v. Repelye, 2 Stew. 86 ; Presnall v. Mabry, 3 Port. 105 ; Smith v. Chapman, 6 Port. 365 ; Stubblefield v. Hagerty, 1 Ala. 38 ; Mims v. Parker, Ib. 421; Foster v. … Walker, 2 Ala. 177 ; Fortune v. State Bank, 4 Ala. 385 ; Blair v. Rhodes, 5 Ala. 648 ; Price v. Thomason, 11 Ala. 875 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Tubbs

    585 So. 2d 1301 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 9, 1991

    State v. Albritton , 251 Ala. 422 , 37 So.2d 640 (1948). … Albritton , 251 Ala. at 424 -25 , 37 So.2d at 642 -43 , quoting Wilkinson v. Henry , 221 Ala. 254 , 128 So. 362 , 364 (1930). (Citations omitted.) Article IV, § 140, Ala.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Hall v. State

    222 Ala. 26 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 30, 1930

    BROWN, J. The Court of Appeals dismissed the state’s application for rehearing because of a failure to comply with Rule 38, Supreme Court Practice. … Caraway v. State, 207 Ala. 588 , 93 So. *27 548; Brewington v. State, 19 Ala. App. 409 , 97 So. 763 . Writ denied. ANDERSON, C. J., and SAYRE and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • James v. State

    104 Ala. 20 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1893

    The bad count will, on motion in arrest, be disregarded. — Rowland v. State, 55 Ala. 210 ; Glenn v. State, 60 Ala. 104 ; May v. State, 85 Ala. 14 ; Hornsby v. State, 94 Ala. 55 . … The case of Brown v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Dawson v. Dawson

    240 Ala. 258 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 10, 1940

    Brown v. Brown, 229 Ala. 471 , 158 So. 311 . One other rule of evidence may be noted. Alleged confessions of the wife, strenuously denied on her part, were in evidence. … . — Lunsford v. Lunsford, 232 Ala. 368 , 168 So. 188 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Holt v. Long

    234 Ala. 369 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 6, 1937

    Nettles v. Lichtman, 228 Ala. 52 , 152 So. 450 ; Long v. Poulos, ante, p. 149, 174 So. 230 . … But, as observed in State v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Ex parte B.T. Roberts, in his capacity as a member of the Auburn University Board of Trustees PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Patti H. Northcutt and Walter M. Northcutt v. B.T. Roberts, in his capacity as a member of the Auburn University Board of Trustees) (Lee Circuit Court: CV-22-900114).

    Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 27, 2025

    See McKinney, 20 F.3d at 1560; see also Horton v. Board of County Comm'rs, 202 F.3d 1297, 1300 (11th Cir. 2000). … As the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals noted in Lambert v. Board of Trustees, 793 F.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Ford Motor Co., Inc. v. Phillips

    551 So. 2d 992 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 21, 1989

    Johnson-Brown Co. v. Dominey Produce Co. , 212 Ala. 377 , 380 , 102 So. 606 (1924). … Creel v. Brown , 508 So.2d 684 (Ala. 1987). Besides, contributory negligence, even affirmatively pleaded, is not a proper response to a breach of warranty claim.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Gilmer v. Smith

    103 Ala. 228 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1893

    Brown suggested the means of accomplishing this end. He “urged Walker to get some of his family to redeem it,” as he Brown, “did not want to keep it from Walker’s wife and children.” … rights in the premises; and we accordingly hold that the tax deed is fraudulent and void as against the title]of Gilmer, and that the complainant is entitled to the relief prayed in his bill. — Thorington v.

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  • Huckaby v. Alabama State Bar

    631 So. 2d 855 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 21, 1994

    Worley v. Alabama State Bar, 572 So.2d 1239 (Ala.1990); Rule 19. … In our December 10, 1993, opinion, we cited Clark v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Walsh v. State ex rel. Cook

    199 Ala. 123 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 1, 1917

    Young v. … Sears v. Wright, supra; Sylvania Co. v. Hoge, supra; Stabler v. El Dora Oil Co., supra; Hicks v.

    Overruled in part by Mitchell v. Concerned Citizens of CVEC, Inc., 486 So. 2d 1283 (1986)Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Homes of Legend, Inc. v. McCollough

    776 So. 2d 741 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 28, 2000

    Cone Memorial Hospital v. … Volt Information Sciences, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior Univ., 489 U.S. 468, 475-76 , *746 109 S.Ct. 1248 , 103 L.Ed.2d 488 (1989) (citation omitted).

    Cited 118 timesPublished
  • Sandlin v. Anders

    210 Ala. 396 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 18, 1923

    The amended statute was considered in Brown v. Hunter, 121 Ala. 210 , 25 South. 924 . After referring to decisions in Sellars v. Friedman, supra, and Davis v. … In Fies v. Rosser, 162 Ala. 504 , 50 South. 287 , 136 Am. St. Rep. 57 , the court followed Brown v.

    Cited 63 timesPublished

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