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  • Hobson v. American Cast Iron Pipe Co.

    690 So. 2d 341 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 14, 1997

    v. … V.

    Cited 134 timesPublished
  • Willingham v. State

    261 Ala. 454 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 17, 1954

    Wiley Phillips v. State, 248 Ala. 510 , 28 So.2d 542 ; Snead v. State, 251 Ala. 624 , 38 So.2d 576 . See also Wilson v. … Jones v. State, 181 Ala. 63, 78 , 61 So. 434, 439 ; Maddox v. State, 159 Ala. 53, 56 , 48 So. 689, 694 ; Holmes v. State, 29 Ala.App. 594 (6), 199 So. 736 ; Thomas v.

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Garner v. Hall & Farley

    114 Ala. 166 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1896

    . — The contract sued on in this case is an exact copy in all material respects of the contract sued upon, in the case of Hall v. Sims, 106 Ala. 561 . … As stated in Hall v. Sims, 106 Ala. 561 , supra, the-declaration and notice by the board alone were not sufficient to mature the obligation.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Lauderdale County

    565 So. 2d 623 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 16, 1990

    That court analogized § 22-27-5 to the Minus Act, 2 which was declared unconstitutional *Page 626 in Browning-Ferris Industries of Alabama v. Pegues , 710 F. Supp. 313 (M.D.Ala. 1987). … State v. Clayton , 492 So.2d 665 , 667 (Ala.Cr.App. 1986), quoting Parke v. Bradley , 204 Ala. 455 , 456 , 86 So. 28 (1920).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Walker v. Adler

    216 Ala. 76 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 14, 1927

    *77 BROWN, J. This is an action of forcible entry and detainer, and unlawful detainer, commenced by the “Lakewood Estates, Inc.,” as sole plaintiff, against the appellee, Walker, in the inferior court of Bessemer. … Bernstein v. Humes et al., 60 Ala. 582, 602 , 31 Am. Rep. 52 . Its right could not be developed without inquiring into the title, which is forbidden by the statute. Code of 1923, § 8012; Dwine v. Brown, 35 Ala. 596 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • West v. Galloway's Adm'r

    33 Ala. 306 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1858

    —Thompson v. Miller, 2 Stew. 470 . The evidence adduced was record evidence, and it authorized the correction of the judgment nunc pro nunc. Thompson v. Miller, supra; Brown v. Bartlett, 2 Ala. 29 ; Spence v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Cates v. Cates

    268 Ala. 6 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 24, 1958

    Brown v. Oldham, 263 Ala. 76 , 81 So.2d 331 ; Allen v. Stradford, 201 Ala. 559 , 78 So. 955 ; Pearce v. Pearce, supra; Shea v. Graves, 142 Or. 503 , 19 P.2d 406, 410 ; Burch v. J. D. … Brown v. Oldham, supra; Burch v. J. D. Bush & Co., supra; 6 Corbin, “Contracts”, § 1334; Williston, “Contracts”, §§ 411, 412, 1940. See also Allen v. Stradford, supra.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Sunshine Jr. Stores, Inc.

    587 So. 2d 312 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 30, 1991

    Shelby County Commission v. Smith , supra. … Jackson v. Azalea City Racing Club, Inc. , 553 So.2d 112 (Ala. 1989). However, in Buchanan v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Birmingham 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 timesPublished
  • McKemie v. Gorman

    68 Ala. 442 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1880

    The schools authorized in the city, their management and control, were committed to a board of trustees, elective by the city council, and not to the township trustees. … —School Commissioners v. Aiken, 5 Port. 169 ; Clark v. Mobile School Commissioners, 36 Ala. 621 ; Horton v. Same, 43 Ala. 593 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Peddycoart v. City of Birmingham

    354 So. 2d 808 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 13, 1978

    Birmingham Ry., Light & Power Co., 139 Ala. 453 , 36 So. 700 (1903); Brandon v. Askew, 172 Ala. 160 , 54 So. 605, 607 (1911); Board of Revenue v. Kayser, 205 Ala. 289 , 88 So. 19 (1921); Mathis v. … Another construction was placed upon § 105 in Board of Revenue v. Kayser, 205 Ala. 289 , 88 So. 19 (1921).

    Cited 77 timesPublished
  • Paramount-Richards Theatres, Inc. v. State

    256 Ala. 515 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 28, 1951

    Double taxation is permissible, it is true, but is, as a matter of policy, to be avoided whenever possible. 61 C.J. p. 137, sections 69, 70 and 71; Montgomery County Board of Revenue v. … BROWN, J., dissents.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Doe ex dem. Davis v. Minge

    56 Ala. 121 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1876

    This intent is not capable of consummation, under the decision in Stoudenmire v. Brown, supra. … In Scales v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Walker Bros. Inv., Inc. v. City of Mobile

    252 So. 3d 57 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 15, 2017

    In response to a motion to clarify that its summary-judgment order applied to the Mobile Historic Development Commission ("the HDC") and the Architectural Review Board of the City of Mobile ("the Board"), the circuit court … In Thorp v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. State

    204 Ala. 476 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1920

    The order for the special venire is similar to that found in Duff Walker v. State, 85 South. 787 , 1 present term, which determines this question adversely to appellant. … SAYRE and BROWN, JJ., dissent. 1 AnteJ p 474.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Troy Lumber & Const. Co. v. Boswell

    186 Ala. 409 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 23, 1914

    V. & G. R. R. Co. v. Bayliss, 74 Ala. 150 ; Gilmer v. City of Montgomery, 26 Ala. 668 . That the testimony elicited by this question was incompetent has been repeatedly held by this court. In the case of Young v. … Co. v. Varner, 19 Ala. 185 ; Chandler v. Bush, 84 Ala. 102 [ 4 South. 207 ].” In the case of Krebs v. Brown, 108 Ala. 510 , 18 South. 659 , 54 Am. St.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Richardson v. Gramling

    220 Ala. 137 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 24, 1929

    Gramling the manager, and plaintiff the secretary and treasurer, the three being named as the board of directors. … Jones et al. v. Bell, 201 Ala. 336 , 77 So. 998 ; Lay v. Fuller et al., 178 Ala. 375 , 59 So. 609 ; Norton v. Birmingham Fertilizer Co., 15 Ala. App. 553 , 74 So. 97 ; Sample v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Counts v. State

    240 Ala. 530 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 23, 1941

    This cause is before us on petition for writ of certiorari to review and revise the judgment of the Court of Appeals in the case of Ollie Counts v. State of Alabama, 200 So. 113 . … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Alabama Power Co.

    404 So. 2d 629 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 25, 1981

    The case of Genzer v. Cunningham , 498 F. … Abbey v. Control Data Corporation, supra , and Gall v Exxon Corporation, supra.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • HARTFORD INS. v. Merchants & Farmers Bank

    928 So. 2d 1006 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 2, 2005

    Blackburn , 667 So.2d at 670 (citing Tapscott v. Allstate Ins. Co. , 526 So.2d 570 , 574 (Ala. 1988))." Acceptance Insurance Co. v. Brown , 832 So.2d 1 , 14 (Ala. 2001). In Tanner v. … Co. [ v. Brown , 832 So.2d 1 (Ala. 2001)]; Run-A-Ford, supra; Ladner, supra.

    Cited 62 timesPublished

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