Case law

Grissom v. State

241 Ala. 702 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 17, 1941

This is a petition for certiorari to review and revise the opinion and judgment of the Court of Appeals in Bill Grissom v. State ( 8 Div. 116 ), 2 So.2d 926 . On the authority of Bowles v. … J., and BROWN and FOSTER, JJ-, concur.

Dumas v. Hunter

30 Ala. 188 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1857

. — Dobson v. Dickson, 8 Ala. 252 ; Hood v. Branch Bank, 9 Ala. 335 ; Rains v. Ware, 10 Ala. 623 . … Miller, 2 Stew. 470 ; Brown v. Bartlett, 2 Ala. 29 . There is nothing in the argument based on the fact that some of the proceedings describe the case as a suit for unlawful detainer, and others as an appeal.

Snyder v. State

145 Ala. 33 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 28, 1906

It has previously been held good in the cases of Gregg v. State, 106 Ala. 44 , 17 South. 321 , and Williams v. State, 114 Ala. 19 , 21 South. 993 ; but said eases have been overruled by the case of Brown v. … The identical charge has been held to be good in the case of Kennedy v.

State ex rel. Howard v. Cole

269 Ala. 39 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 12, 1959

The complaint, in the nature of quo warranto, sought to oust the appellees as members of the Civil Service Board of Sylacauga on the ground that the local act creating the Civil Service Board violated subdivision 18 of Sec … The Little case held that a local act establishing a “board of police commissioners” for the City of Bessemer and granting to such board the exclusive power to hire and fire, and to prescribe the terms of office of police

Ex Parte Denson

249 Ala. 695 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 30, 1946

Petition for mandamus to Richard V. Evans, Judge, Circuit Court, Jefferson County. PER CURIAM. Rule nisi denied; petition dismissed. GARDNER, C. J., and BROWN, LIVINGSTON, and STAKELY, JJ., concur.

Glass v. Stamps

213 Ala. 95 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 30, 1925

Ordinarily, an appeal should first be made, to the governing board to redress wrongs to the corporation, but, when the bill, as here, shows that the wrongs complained of are those of said governing board, no such demand or … Montgomery Co. v. Lahey, 121 Ala. 131 , 25 So. 1006 ; Ellis v. Vandergrift, 173 Ala. 142 , 55 So. 781 ; Keeble v. Jones, 187 Ala. 207 , 65 So. 384 .

Howerton v. State

191 Ala. 13 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 11, 1915

—Cobia v. State, 16 Ala. 781 ; Levison v. State, 54 Ala, 520, 524; Brown v. State, 109 Ala. 70 , 20 South. 103 ; Gafford v. State, 125 Ala. 1, 9 , 28 South. 406 ; Roberson v, State, 175 Ala. 15, 18 , 57 South. 829 . … —Johnson v. State, 17 Ala. 618 -627. No error was committed by the court in ruling on the many objections and exceptions to evidence.

Osmer v. Belshe Industries, Inc.

585 So. 2d 791 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 3, 1991

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). … Gordon Belshe, owner and chairman of the board of Belshe, testified in his deposition that Belshe trailers were designed to haul a variety of equipment, depending upon the specific purposes of the purchaser. Mr.

Bryant v. Whisenant

167 Ala. 325 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 12, 1910

Priest v. University of Wisconsin, 54 Wis. 159 , 11 N. W. 472 . … boards and teachers to enforce said rules.

Rochelle v. Rochelle

233 Ala. 317 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 7, 1937

BROWN, Justice. … Temple v. Dooley, 196 Ala. 360 , 71 So. 683 . The motion to dismiss the appeal is, therefore, granted. Appeal dismissed. ANDERSON, C. J., and THOMAS and KNIGHT, JJ., concur.

Sanderson v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield

570 So. 2d 675 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 12, 1990

school board or board of education, or against like boards or commissions by whatever name designated, or against any members, officers or employees of any such boards, or against any school official or employee throughout … Board that he would fight it.

Cason v. State

222 Ala. 704 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 16, 1930

Cason for certiorari to the' Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that court in Cason v. State ( 7 Div. 637 ) 131 So. 915 . Writ denied. ANDERSON C. J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

JOE HUDSON COLLISION CENTER v. Dymond

40 So. 3d 704 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 30, 2009

Brown v. Dewitt, Inc., 808 So.2d 11, 13 (Ala.2001). … Edwards v. Costner, 979 So.2d 757, 761 (Ala.2007).

Ex parte Dawn S. Smith. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: (In re: Latisha Bolden, as mother and next friend of T.B., a minor v. Arnetta Moore) (Macon Circuit Court: CV-16-900099.80).

Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 1, 2023

In Huntsville City Board of Education v. Jacobs, 194 So. 3d 929, 941 (Ala. Civ. … In Alabama Department of Youth Services v. State Personnel Board, 7 So. 3d 380, 382 (Ala. Civ.

Smythe v. Dothan F. & M. Co.

166 Ala. 253 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 21, 1910

—Kelly v. Burke, Guardian, 132 Ala. 235, 241 , 31 South. 512 . A count for work and labor done was held subject to demurrer because it failed to ^tate “at defendant’s {request." —McCrary v. … —Lord et al. v. Calhoun, 162 Ala. 444 , 50 South. 402 ; Garrison v. Hawkins Lumber Co., 111 Ala. 308 , 20 South. 427 , and cases cited; Gamble v. Kellum, 97 Ala. 677 , 12 South. 82 .

Warren & Burch v. Jones

68 Ala. 449 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1880

Northington v. Faber, 52 Ala. 45 ; Brevard’s Executors v. Jones, 50 Ala. 221; Coleman v. Smith, 56 Ala. 369. … Brown, 66 Ala. 162 ; Marlowe v. Benagh, 52 Ala, 112. We cannot see that the chancellor has erred in pronouncing the deed in question to be valid.

Dunklin v. Wilkins

5 Ala. 199 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1843

.— The case of Root v. French, [ 13 Wend. 370 ,] cited by the counsel for the plaintiff in error, is indeed, a direct decision of that very point, and many others could be added. … The remaining point is the precise one settled in the cases of Goodwin v. Lloyd, [ 8 Porter, 237 ,] and Brown v. Lipscomb, [ 9 Porter, 472 .]

MacKreth v. Wilson

244 Ala. 649 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1943

Petition of Gerald Churchill Mackreth for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that Court in the case of Mackreth v. Wilson, 15 So.2d 112 . Writ denied. GARDNER, C. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

Ex Parte Shelby County

516 So. 2d 525 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 11, 1987

"A 'material defendant' is 'one whose position is antagonistic to that of the plaintiff's because relief is sought against him.' " Ex parte Ford , 431 So.2d 1194 , 1196 (Ala. 1983), quoting Alabama Youth Services Board v. … Copeland v. Loeb , 269 Ala. 295 , 297 , 112 So.2d 475 , 477 (1959). In the instant case, the interests of the defendant landowners are certainly antagonistic to the interests of Shelby County.

Parker v. State

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

Parker for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that court in Parker v. State, 130 So. 525 . Writ denied. ANDERSON, C. J., and SAYRE, THOMAS, and BROWN, JJ., concur. .