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106 Ala. 229 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1894
In the case of Hackett v. City of Ottawa, 99 U. … S. 342 , and the same principle fully recognized, in the case of County of Sherman v. Simons, 109 U. S. 735 ; 1 Dillon on Mun. Cor., § 549; Mayor of Wetumpka v. Wetumpka Wharf Co., 63 Ala. 611 ; Oilman, Sons & Co. v. N.
Cited 6 timesPublishedMiller v. Norwood Clinic, Inc., PC
577 So. 2d 860 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 8, 1991
See, also, Columbia Engineering Int'l, Ltd. v. Espey , 429 So.2d 955 (Ala. 1983); Threadgill v. Birmingham Board of Education , 407 So.2d 129 (Ala. 1981); Minton v. Whisenant , 402 So.2d 971 (Ala. 1981); Eason v. … *Page 864 The plaintiff cites Dannelley v. Guarino , 472 So.2d 983 (Ala. 1985), and Browning v. City of Gadsden , 359 So.2d 361 (Ala. 1978), as containing facts analogous to the facts in this case.
Cited 10 timesPublishedNorthwest Alabama Gas District v. City of Guin
569 So. 2d 341 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 21, 1990
‘Governmental entity’ shall also include county public school boards, municipal public school boards and city-county school boards when such boards do not operate as functions of the state of Alabama. … See Nowlin v. Druid City Hosp. Bd., 475 So.2d 469 (Ala.1985); Kulp v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., 529 So.2d 966 (Ala.1988); and Home Indem. Co. v. Anders, 459 So.2d 836 (Ala.1984). AFFIRMED.
Cited 2 timesPublishedSpear v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation
223 Ala. 448 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 18, 1931
BROWN, J. … Code, § 6664; Brown v. McKnight, 216 Ala. 660 , 114 So. 40 . The decree of the circuit court must therefore be reversed, and the cause remanded. Thomas et al. v. Davis, 197 Ala. 37 , 72 So. 365 ; Walker v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedBirmingham R. L. & P. Co. v. Saxon
179 Ala. 136 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 18, 1912
Co. v. Holland, 173 Ala. 675 , 55 South. 1001 ; Brown v. St. L. & S. F. R. R. Co., 171 Ala. 310 , 55 South. 108 ; L. & N. R. R. Co. v. Young, 168 Ala. 564 , 53 South. 213 . … In tbe case of Brown v. Master, 104 Ala. 464 , 16 South. 443 , there was tbe same vice, to wit, tbe requiring of absolute certainty.
Overruled in part by Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. Robinson, 183 Ala. 265 (1913)Cited 45 timesPublished793 So. 2d 835 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 8, 2000
Jacobs v. City of Prichard , supra ; Felder v. City of Huntsville , 42 Ala. App. 488 , 168 So.2d 490 (1964); Thompson v. City of Sylacauga , supra ." 439 So.2d at 716 . … Brown, J., * recuses herself. * Justice Brown was a member of the Court of Criminal Appeals when that court considered this case.
Cited 4 timesPublished267 Ala. 677 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 29, 1958
Windham v. Windham, 234 Ala. 309 , 174 So. 500 ; Chamblee v. Chamblee, 255 Ala. 35 , 49 So.2d 917 ; Gardner v. Gardner, 248 Ala. 508 , 28 So.2d 559 ; Brown v. Brown, 229 Ala. 471 , 158 So. 311 ; Halbrooks v. … Redwine v. Jackson, 254 Ala. 564 , 49 So.2d 115 ; Thomas v. Tilley, 147 Ala. 189 , 41 So. 854 ; Niehuss v. Ford, 251 Ala. 529 , 38 So.2d 484 ; Scott v. McGill, 245 Ala. 256 , 16 So.2d 866 ; Browning v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedGrand Lodge of Fraternal Order of Police v. Vann
344 So. 2d 1212 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 22, 1977
has delegated all authority to the County Personnel Board. … See Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186, 204 , 82 S.Ct. 691 , 7 L.Ed.2d 663 (1962); Blast v. Cohen, 392 U.S. 83, 106 , 88 S.Ct. 1942 , 20 L.Ed.2d 947 (1968); Sierra Club v.
Cited 1 timesPublished205 Ala. 571 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 21, 1921
Derrick v. Brown, 66 Ala. 162 ; Heflin v. Milton, 69 Ala. 354 ; Formby v. Williams, 203 Ala. 14 , 81 South. 682 ; Shakespeare v. Alba, 76 Ala. 351 ; Gordon, Rankin & Co. v. Tweedy, 71 Ala. 202 ; Lagerfelt v. … McKie, 100 Ala. 430 , 14 South. 281 ; Code 1907, § 4289, subd. 1; Browne on Stat. of Frauds (5th Ed.) §§ 275-277, 279; 1 Williston on Contr. § 953. The judgment of the circuit court is affirmed. Affirmed. ANDERSON, C.
Cited 40 timesPublished42 Ala. 630 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1868
In the case of Brown v. Mayor, &c., of Mobile, 23 Ala. 722 , this court held that the proceedings for the recovery of fines or penalties for the violation of city ordinances, are quasi criminal in their character.
Cited 3 timesPublished249 Ala. 55 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 13, 1947
In Darden v. … Tillery v. Tillery, 217 Ala. 142 , 115 So. 27 .
Cited 2 timesPublishedTrustees of the University of Alabama v. Walden
15 Ala. 655 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1849
He was informed of his appointment by letter from the president of the board, on the 18th Dec., and requested by letter, to signify his acceptatce of the appointment. … In the case of the Commonwealth v.
Cited 3 timesPublished215 Ala. 581 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 24, 1927
BROWN, J. After affirmance by the Court of Appeals of the judgment of the circuit court, on the authority of Ex parte State ex rel. v. Richardson (Ala. App.) 111 So. 202 , 1 and In re Richardson v. State (Ala.
Cited 4 timesPublished719 So. 2d 787 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 19, 1998
The Disciplinary Board may conduct a hearing to assist it in making [the *792 serious-crime] determination.") (emphasis added); see, e.g., Firman v. … See Noojin v.
Cited 7 timesPublished216 Ala. 288 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 24, 1927
Carver v. Carver, 97 Ind. 497, 502 ; Hinrichsen v. Hinrichsen, 172 Ill. 462 , 50 N. E. 135 ; Ellis v. Horine’s, etc., 8 Ky. (1 A. K. Marsh.) 417; Brown v. State, 28 Tex. App. 379, 13 S. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., coneijr.
Cited 9 timesPublished461 So. 2d 1319 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 21, 1984
Brown v. Terry , 375 So.2d 457 (Ala. 1979); United Security Life Insurance Co. v. Birmingham Trust National Bank , 282 Ala. 295 , 211 So.2d 139 (1968); Maner v. Maner , 279 Ala. 652 , 189 So.2d 336 (1966); Watt v. … Lee , 238 Ala. 451 , 191 So. 628 (1939); Bromberg v. First Nat. Bank of Mobile , 235 Ala. 226 , 178 So. 48 (1937); Wright v. Fannin , 229 Ala. 278 , 156 So. 849 (1934); Brown v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedSouthern Railway Co. v. Wildman
119 Ala. 565 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 1, 1898
Co. v. Frazier, 93 Ala. 45 ; Mobile & Ohio R. R. Co. v. Seales, 100 Ala. 369 ; Lumpkin v. L. & N. R. R. Co., 106 Ala. 287 . … Coal Co. v. Stevens, 115 Ala. 461 ; Simpson v. Golden, 114 Ala. 336 ; Kansas City R. R. Co. v. Phillips, 98 Ala. 159 ; L. & N. R. Co. v. Bernheim Co., 113 Ala. 489 . There is no error in the record. Affirmed.
Cited 12 timesPublished147 So. 3d 415 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 20, 2013
Dynasty Corp. v. Alpha Resins Corp., 577 So.2d 1278 (Ala.1991), Boland v. Fort Rucker Nat’l Bank, 599 So.2d 595 (Ala.1992), Rowe v. … Co. of America v.
Cited 5 timesPublished25 Ala. 449 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1854
. — Abner v. Holt, 11 Ala. 574 ; O’Neal v. Brown, 21 ib. 482. But this is not the case here. … But this doctrine is confined to the action of the court as a trier of the facts as occupying only the position of a jury.' — Mims v. Sturdevant, 23 Ala. 664 .
Cited 13 timesPublishedAlabama National Bank v. O'Neil
128 Ala. 192 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1900
Law (2d ed.), 1024, 1025; Spyker v. Spencer, 8 Ala. 233 ; Gibson v. Goldthwaite, 7 Ala. 281 . … .” — Bibb v. Hall, 101 Ala. 79 . 2.
Cited 5 timesPublished
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