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54 Ala. 191 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1875
—Beall v. Ridgway, 18 Ala. 117 ; Rutledge v. Townsend, 38 Ala. 712; Hester v. Wesson, 6 Ala. 415 . … —Brown v. Beason, 24 Ala. 466 . The real estate, if it is the last residence of the husband, she is entitled to hold in possession until her dower is assigned.
Cited 7 timesPublishedState, Ex Rel. Abernathy v. City of Sheffield
428 So. 2d 5 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 17, 1982
Jeter v. State ex rel. Carlisle, 218 Ala. 12 , 117 So. 460 (1928); State ex rel. Denson v. Miller, 204 Ala. 234 , 85 So. 700 (1920). … See, e.g., Corte v. State, 259 Ala. 536 , 67 So.2d 782 (1953); Knighton v. Knighton, 252 Ala. 520 , 41 So.2d 172 (1949).
Cited 3 timesPublished426 So. 2d 838 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 5, 1982
Pursuant to Section 22 of the Personnel Board’s Enabling Act, 2 Rhea appealed the decision of the Board to the circuit court. … Almon v. Fowler, 160 Ala. 198 [186], 48 So. 985 , (1908); City of Dothan v. Lucas, 47 Ala.App. 336 , 254 So.2d 341 (1971). Rhea’s resignation was not to be effective until April 1, 1980, so it was prospective in nature.
Cited 1 timesPublishedAllison Lumber Co. v. Robinson
219 Ala. 644 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 9, 1929
Sayer v. Brown, 119 Ga. 539 , 46 S. E. 649 . … SAYRE, THOMAS, and BROWN, JJ., concur.
Cited 1 timesPublished249 Ala. 432 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 12, 1947
Petition of the State, by its Attorney General, for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in the case of John Wesley Williams v. State, 31 So.2d 590 . Affirmed. … All the Justices concur, except BROWN and SIMPSON, JJ., who dissent.
Cited 4 timesPublished231 Ala. 10 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 27, 1935
BROWN, Justice. The record shows, after demurrer was overruled to some of the special pleas, issue was joined on the plea of the general issue and other special pleas. … See Black v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co., 202 Ala. 506 , 80 So. 794 ; Cross v. Esslinger, 133 Ala. 409 , 32 So. 10 ; Street v. Treadwell et al., 203 Ala. 68, 70 , 82 So. 28 ; Thomas v.
Cited 1 timesPublished254 Ala. 1 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 12, 1950
Cobia v. State, 16 Ala. 781 ; Levison v. State, 54 Ala. 520, 524 ; Brown v. State, 109 Ala. 70 , 20 So. 103 ; Parham v. State, 147 Ala. 57, 618 , 42 So. 1 ; Gafford v. State, 125 Ala. 1, 9 , 28 So. 406 ; Roberson v. … The decision in Johnson v. State, supra, was also referred to with approval by this court in Brown v. State, 109 Ala. 70 , 20 So. 103 .
Cited 8 timesPublished608 So. 2d 762 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 2, 1992
In Armstrong v. … See Brown v. State , 515 So.2d 146 (Ala.Crim.App. 1987); Salter v. State , 470 So.2d 1360 (Ala.Crim.App. 1985). This Court, however, continues to hold that Armstrong v.
Cited 108 timesPublishedFOX ALARM CO., INC. v. Wadsworth
913 So. 2d 1070 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 27, 2005
We explained in Clark v. … Wadsworth responded, "Yes, sir." [8] Specifically, Fox Alarm objects to the following testimony from Officer Brown: "Q. Captain Brown, let me show you. We have [9:17].
Cited 8 timesPublishedKennon & Associates, Inc. v. Gentry
492 So. 2d 312 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 30, 1986
Builders Development Co. v. City of Opelika , 360 So.2d at 964 ; Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. City of Birmingham , 253 Ala. 402 , 407 , 44 So.2d 593 , 597 (1950). … See also Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. City of Birmingham, supra.
Cited 14 timesPublished197 Ala. 452 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 16, 1916
. — Bryant v. Whisenant, 167 Ala. 325 , 52 South. 525 ; Roberson v. Oliver, 189 Ala. 82 , 66 South. 645 ; Williams v. Smith, 192 Ala. 428 , 68 South. 323 ; Ryan v. … of education of Houston county or the local board of Cottonwood.
Cited 11 timesPublished220 Ala. 162 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 1, 1928
Judge BROWN'S opinion, aside from general propositions and irrelevancies, invokes the supposed authority of Wheeler v. Phenix Ins. Co., 203 N.Y. 283 , 96 N.E. 452 , 38 L.R.A. (N.S.) 474, Ann. … Reference is made in Judge BROWN'S opinion to the annotation following the case of Westchester Fire Ins. Co. v. Bell, 13 A.L.R. 883 .
Cited 19 timesPublished35 Ala. 574 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1860
Abr.; Rose v. Hill, 3 Burr. 1881; Wilson v. Brown, 3 Brown’s P. R. 195; Roebuck v. Bean, 2 Vesey, Jr. 265; Perry v. Woods, 3 Vesey, 204; Garland v. Thomas, 1 Bos. & Pull. 82; Edwards v. Symons, 6 Taunt. 213; Moore v. … See, also, Martin v. Kirby, *579 11 Gratt. 76 -7 ; Browne v. Lord Kenyon, 3 Madd. 410 : 25 Wend. 143 , opinion of Walworth, Ch.; Kersh v. Yonnge, 7 Rich. Eq. 100 ; Lowry v. O’Brien, 4 Rich. Eq. 262 ; Lejeune v.
Cited 3 timesPublished797 So. 2d 409 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 12, 2000
In Headen v. … The State cites State v. Baker, 268 Ala. 410 , 108 So.2d 361 (1959), and Patrick v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMountain Brook Estates, Inc. v. Solomon
247 Ala. 157 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 10, 1945
BROWN, Justice. The bill was filed December 16, 1943, by the appellee Solomon against the appellant Mountain Brook Estates, Inc., A. B. … Code 1940, Tit. 37, §§ 168, 601-607; Browder v. Board of Commissioners of City of Montgomery, et al., 228 Ala. 687 , 155 So. 366 ; 38 Am.Jur. 252.
Cited 5 timesPublishedCole v. Birmingham Union Railway Co.
143 Ala. 427 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1904
Brown, 3 Brown Ch. 639, 2 Amb. 645. … S. 587 , and Hayward v. Eliot N. Bank, 96 U. S. 611 , four years was held to be laches. In Brown v. County of Buena Vista, 95 U.
Cited 20 timesPublishedState ex rel. Dauphin Stor-All, Inc. v. City of Mobile
503 So. 2d 1224 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 20, 1987
See Fulford v. Board of Adjustment, supra; Board of Zoning Appeals v. McCalley, 225 Va. 196 , 300 S.E.2d 790 (1983); Hinves v. Commissioner of Public Works, 342 Mass. 54 , 172 N.E.2d 232 (1961); Wechter v. … In Board of Zoning Appeals v.
Cited 2 timesPublished81 Ala. 433 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1886
. — Code, 1876, §§ 2350-2351; Cunningham v. Thomas, 59 Ala. 158 ; Davis v. Swearinger, 56 Ala. 31 ; Sowell v. Sowell, 41 Ala. 359 ; Forrester v. Forester, 37 Ala. 398 . … Brown, 8 Ala. 563 ; Union India Rubber Co. v. Mitchell, 37 Ala. 314 ; Pearce v. Clements, 73 Ala. 256 . 3.
Cited 9 timesPublished522 So. 2d 239 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 4, 1988
In Thorn v. … White v. Sims , 470 So.2d 1191 (Ala. 1985). In Graves v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedNorth Courtland v. Town of Courtland
597 So. 2d 1336 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 3, 1992
Woodham v. Nationwide Life Ins. Co. , 349 So.2d 1110 (Ala. 1977); Shades Ridge Holding Co. v. Cobbs, Allen Hall Mortg. Co. , 390 So.2d 601 (Ala. 1980); Fulton v. Advertiser Co. , 388 So.2d 533 (Ala. 1980).' " Berner v. … Wilson v. Brown , 496 So.2d 756 , 758 (Ala. 1986); Harrell v. Reynolds Metals Co. , 495 So.2d 1381 (Ala. 1986). See also Hanners v. Balfour Guthrie, Inc. , 564 So.2d 412 (Ala. 1990).
Cited 3 timesPublished
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