Case law

McLeod v. Turner

230 Ala. 673 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 9, 1935

Lynne v. Gurley et al., 217 Ala. 666 , 117 So. 297 ; Sherrod v. McGruder, 209 Ala. 260 , 96 So. 78 ; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Shikle, 206 Ala. 494 , 90 So. 900 ; Chandler v. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

Birmingport Lumber Co. v. Chickasaw Wood Products Co.

244 Ala. 345 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 20, 1943

BROWN, Justice. … Winston v. Browning, 61 Ala. 80 ; Pearson v. Heard, 135 Ala. 348 , 33 So. 673 . The quoted stipulation stated the obligation and guaranty or warranty of the defendant, not the obligation of the plaintiff.

Roberts v. Fredrick

295 Ala. 281 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 5, 1976

This court has said “appointed by the May- or” means just that, and does not mean that the City Board of Commissioners has the authority to appoint Commissioners of the Housing Authority. Wilson v. … The court has held that City Boards of Education act as free and independent agencies of a city school system, Day v.

Jefferson Lumber Co. v. Powers

223 Ala. 63 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1931

BROWN, J. … Ashe-Carson Co. v. Bonifay et al., 147 Ala. 376 , 41 So. 816 ; Davis et al. v.

Ex parte State ex rel. Atty. Gen.

254 Ala. 686 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 14, 1950

Petition for writ of mandamus denied on authority, of State v. LeCroy, ante, p. 637,, 49 So.2d 553 . BROWN, LAWSON, SIMPSON and STAKELY, JJ., concur. FOSTER and LIVINGSTON, JJ., dissent.

Capital City Insurance v. Jones

128 Ala. 361 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1900

Y.) 507; Pitney v. G. F. Ins. Co., 65 N. Y. 6 ; Donaldson v. Ins. Co., 95 Tenn. 280 ; Bartlett v. Iowa Ins. Co., 77 Ia. 186; Hanover F. Ins. Co. v. Brown & Son, 77 Md. 64 ; Motley v. Ins. Co., 29 Maine 337 ; Franklin v. … Co., 43 Mo. 491 ; Brown v. Ins. Company, 5 R. I. 394; Ins. Co. v. Chase, 5 Wall. 509 ; Flanders on Insurance, 588.

Guntersville Housing Authority v. Stephens

585 So. 2d 887 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 9, 1991

In Northwest Alabama Gas District v. … See also Roberts v.

Irwin v. Weil

228 Ala. 489 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 1, 1934

Section 6127, Code; Colbert County v. Tennessee Valley Bank, 225 Ala. 632 , 144 So. 803 ; Hildebrand v. First Nat. Bank of Fairfield, 221 Ala. 216 , 128 So. 219 ; Collins Paving Co. v. … Snider v. Funderburk, 209 Ala. 663 , 96 So. 928 ; Boshell v. Phillips, 207 Ala. 628 , 93 So. 576 ; Bickley v. Hays, 183 Ala. 506 , 62 So. 767 . Appeal dismissed. ANDERSON, C. X, and BROWN and KNIGHT, XL, concur.

Milstead v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

273 Ala. 557 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 10, 1962

Railroad Company, that the *560 only forum presently open to appellant for the adjudication of the alleged grievance is the National Railroad Adjustment Board. It is conceded by appellant at the outset that Davis v. … The leading case was Moore v. Illinois Central R. Co., 312 U.S. 630 , 61 S.Ct. 754 , 85 L.Ed. 1089 , decided in 1941. Next came Slocum v. Delaware, L. & W. R.

Gibson v. State

89 Ala. 121 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1889

The State, 86 Ala. 2 , which is of later authority than Brown v. The State, 83 Ala. 33 , where the contrary rule seems to be asserted. We believe the doctrine of Cleveland's Case to be correct, and adhere to it. … —Brown v. State, 83 Ala. 33 ; McDaniel v. State, 76 Ala. 1 . *128 7.

Ex Parte Hill

205 Ala. 631 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 10, 1921

Baker v. C. of G. Ry. Co., 165 Ala. 466 , 51 South. 796 ; Buck Creek Lbr. Co. v. Nelson, 188 Ala. 243 , 66 South. 476 ; Deason v. Gray, 189 Ala. 672 , 66 South. 646 ; Sellers v. … See Haden v. Brown, 22 Ala. 572 .

Blan v. Hollywood Realty Co.

218 Ala. 1 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 18, 1927

It was held in the Court of Appeals that the ease was settled by the authority of Allgood, State Auditor, v. Parker, 21 Ala. App. 273 , 307 So. 326 , which latter authority was rested upon the case of Lovelady v. … Turner v. Anniston Elec., etc., Co., 200 Ala. 89 , 75 So. 465 ; Board of Revenue v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co., 200 Ala. 532 , 76 So. 858 .

Smith v. Lancaster

269 Ala. 579 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 17, 1959

Couch v. Rodgers, 253 Ala. 533 , 45 So.2d 699 ; Taxpayers and Citizens of City of Mobile v. Board of Commissioners of City of Mobile, 252 Ala. 446, 454 , 41 So.2d 597 ; State ex rel. Rountree v. … Saltsman v.

State ex rel. Meador v. Jones

202 Ala. 80 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 30, 1918

In Brown v. … Pope v. Irby, 57 Ala. 105 ; Brown v. Tutwiler, 61 Ala. 372 .”

Howard v. State Ex Rel. McGarry

226 Ala. 215 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 26, 1933

In a sense the statute was remedial (Miller-Brent Lumber Co. v. State et al., 210 Ala. 30 , 97 So. 97 ; Lehmann v. State Board of Public Accountancy et al., 208 Ala. 185 , 94 So. 94 ; Folsom v. … BROWN, J., concurs for reasons stated below.

Lucas v. Kirk

275 Ala. 20 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 28, 1963

Henry v. Brown, 143 Ala. 446 , 39 South. 325 .” The Court continued: that a temporary absence of actual possession may not necessarily destroy continuity; but generally it is a question for the jury. … —See Shepherd v. Scott’s Chapel, 216 Ala. 193 , 112 So. 905 ; Kidd v. Browne, 200 Ala. 299 , 76 So. 65 .

Grissom v. State

249 Ala. 125 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 17, 1947

Petition of Lula, alias Lula Adell, Grissom for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and' revise the judgment and decision of that Court in the case of Grissom v. State, 30 So.2d 19 . Writ denied. GARDNER, C. … J., and BROWN and LIVINGSTON, JJ., concur.

Shell Oil Company v. Edwards

263 Ala. 4 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 16, 1955

Water Works Board of City of Birmingham v. Stephens, Ala., 78 So.2d 267 . 1 The city has full police power, which includes the power to make a conprehensive zoning ordinance and amend it. … Chapman v. City of Troy, 241 Ala. 637 , 4 So.2d 1 ; Davis v. City of Mobile, 245 Ala. 80 , 16 So.2d 1 ; Johnson v. City of Huntsville, 249 Ala. 36 , 29 So.2d 342 ; Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v.

Ball v. Bank of Alabama

8 Ala. 590 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 15, 1845

From this view it results, that the Circuit Court rightly excluded Brown as a witness, upon the propositions of the defendant’s counsel. … Bank of Columbus v. Whitehead, 4 Ala. Rep. 637 .] The facts recited in the bill of exceptions very clearly show, that the defendant and Brown occupied that relation to each other. 4.

Alabama Power Co. v. City of Scottsboro

238 Ala. 230 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 1, 1939

Alabama Power Co. v. Fort Payne, Ala.Sup., 187 So. 632 ; 1 Coleman v. … Holden v. Alton, 179 Ill. 318 , 53 N.E. 556 ; see Bolling v. Carter, 9 Ala. 921 .