Case law

Baker v. Alabama Department of Public Safety

296 F. Supp. 2d 1299 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Dec 19, 2003

Nall received a copy of this image, which he placed on the bulletin board in his office. … Blackie v. Maine, 75 F.3d 716, 722 (1st Cir.1996); Bass v. Board of County Com’rs, Orange County, Fla., 256 F.3d 1095 , 1117 (11th Cir.2001).

Groover v. Michelin North America, Inc.

187 F.R.D. 662 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jun 24, 1999

Garcia v. Gloor, 618 F.2d 264 (5th Cir.1980). 1 In deciding whether to certify a class, a district court has broad discretion. Washington v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 959 F.2d 1566 (11th Cir.1992). … Nichols v. Mobile Board of Realtors, Inc., 675 F.2d 671, 676 (5th Cir.1982). Courts routinely have recognized that the commonality requirement is “not high.” Mortis v. Transouth Fin.

Robinson v. Alexander City

District Court, M.D. Alabama · Sep 10, 2021

Cuesta v. School Bd. of Miami-Dade Cty., 285 F.3d 962, 966 (11th Cir. 2002) (quoting Brown v. City of Fort Lauderdale, 923 F.2d 1474, 1481 (11th Cir. 1991) (internal quotations omitted) (quoting City of St. Louis v. … Comm'rs of Bryan Cty. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 404 (1997). A single illegal action by an official authorized to make final policymaking decisions may be sufficient. Pembaur v.

Keel v. United States Department of Air Force

256 F. Supp. 2d 1269 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Mar 27, 2003

Corp. v. … Maniccia v. Brown, 171 F.3d 1364, 1368 (11th Cir.1999).

Harriel v. Dialtone, Inc.

179 F. Supp. 2d 1309 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Sep 26, 2001

One of the officers in common, James Lane, serves as the President of AIM and is a member of DialTone’s Board of Directors. (Id.) … See, e.g., McKenzie v.

Audi Performance & Racing, LLC v. Kasberger

273 F. Supp. 2d 1220 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jul 3, 2003

.”); Diaz v. … See, e.g., Stevens v. Nichols, 130 U.S. 230, 231 , 9 S.Ct. 518 , 32 L.Ed. 914 (1889); Roecker v. U.S., 379 F.2d 400 , 407 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 389 U.S. 1005 , 88 S.Ct. 563 , 19 L.Ed.2d 600 (1967) 5 ; Brown v.

Hales v. City of Montgomery

347 F. Supp. 2d 1167 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Mar 31, 2004

She initially described the assailant as a black man, wearing a brown shirt and black jogging pants (Doc. # 16, Exhibit 1, p. 3). … Belcher v. City of Foley, 30 F.3d 1390, 1396 (11th Cir.1994); Brown v. Crawford, 906 F.2d 667, 671 (11th Cir.1990); Zatler v. Wainwright, 802 F.2d 397, 401 (11th Cir.1986).

Mustin v. Hayes

594 F. Supp. 102 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · May 21, 1984

Healthy City School District Board of Education v. … Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563, 568 , 88 S.Ct. 1731, 1734-35 , 20 L.Ed.2d 811 (1968).

Mays v. Lanier Worldwide, Inc.

115 F. Supp. 2d 1330 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Sep 27, 2000

Id. at 1017 n. 21; see also Brown v. ITT Consumer Fin. Corp., 211 F.3d 1217 , 1223 (11th Cir.2000) (“ ‘To manifestly disregard the law, one must be conscious of the law and deliberately ignore it.’ ”) (quoting Montes v. … In Brown v.

Tarrance v. Montgomery County Bd. of Educ.

157 F. Supp. 2d 1261 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Aug 23, 2001

III.FACTUAL BACKGROUND The Montgomery County Board of Education 1 hired Frank J. Tarrance 2 as an unskilled worker in May 1985. … Employers have the freedom to make unwise, unsound, or even irrational decisions, and courts do not sit as super-personnel boards. See Smith v. Alabama DPS, 64 F.Supp.2d 1215, 1228 (M.D.Ala. *1264 1999); Harris v.

Herman v. Continental Grain Co.

80 F. Supp. 2d 1290 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jan 18, 2000

See Anderson v. District Board of Trustees of Central Florida Community College, 77 F.3d 364 (11th Cir.1996). … See Skidmore v.

United States v. Coleman

382 F. Supp. 3d 1260 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jan 22, 2019

See United States v. Brown , 862 F. Supp. 2d 1276 , 1289 (N.D. Ala. 2012) (Hopkins, J.) (citing United States v. Barner , 441 F.3d 1310 , 1312, 1322 (11th Cir. 2006) ), aff'd , 516 F. App'x 872 (11th Cir. 2013). … See Brown , 862 F. Supp. 2d at 1290 .

Crowne Investments, Inc. v. United Food & Commercial Workers, Local No. 1657

959 F. Supp. 1473 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Mar 27, 1997

Co., Inc. v. Brown, 631 So.2d 848, 850 (Ala.1993). … V.

United States v. MacElvain

858 F. Supp. 1096 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Apr 22, 1994

Ekblad, 732 F.2d 562, 563 (7th Cir.1984) (per curiam); United States v. Hart, 701 F.2d 749 (8th Cir.1983) (per curiam); Saenger v. Brown, 88-2 USTC ¶ 9404 , 1988 WL 184863 (D.Ore. May 3, 1988); Beth v. … Saenger v. Brown, 88-2 USTC at 85,035. 8. MacElvain’s defenses to this action are without legal or factual support. 9.

Henderson v. First National Bank of Montgomery

360 F. Supp. 531 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jun 28, 1973

S. v. Jacksonville Terminal Co., 451 F.2d 418 (5th Cir. 1971), Peters v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., supra. 6. … Griggs v. Duke Power Company, 401 U.S. 424 , 91 S.Ct. 849 , 28 L.Ed.2d 158 , Rowe v. General Motors Corp., 5 Cir., 457 F.2d 348 .

Harper v. Southeast Alabama Medical Center

998 F. Supp. 1289 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Feb 11, 1998

Board of County Comm’rs v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397 , 117 S.Ct. 1382, 1388 , 137 L.Ed.2d 626 (1997). See also Pembaur v. … Board of County Comm’rs, 520 U.S. 397 , 117 S.Ct. at 1401-1404 (Breyer, J., dissenting) (citations therein).

Thorn's Diesel Service, Inc. v. Houston Ship Repair, Inc.

233 F. Supp. 2d 1332 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Nov 26, 2002

Chief Justice Torbert discussed the test in a special concurrence in Skelton v. Druid City Hospital Board, 459 So.2d 818, 824-25 (Ala.1984). … Id. at 1088 (citing Brown v. Gen. Servs.

Tupper v. United States

165 F. Supp. 399 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Aug 22, 1958

An appeal was taken by these plaintiffs to the Board of Veterans Appeals, and, after a hearing, that Board on April 6, 1956, rendered a decision holding that the reinstatement of the insurance policy now in question before … V-407-99-91.

Folkes v. Haley

64 F. Supp. 2d 1152 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · May 28, 1999

Plaintiff appealed his dismissal to the State Personnel Board and a hearing was held before an Administrative Law Judge in Atmore, Alabama on July 22, 1997. … See Owens v. Blue Tee Corp., 177 F.R.D. 673, 679 (M.D.Ala.1998); see also Merritt v. Jay Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc., 952 F.Supp. 754, 756 (M.D.Ala.1996); Hutchens, 928 F.Supp. at 1091 ; Insuracorp, Inc. v.

Salter v. Douglas MacArthur State Technical College

929 F. Supp. 1470 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jun 11, 1996

In Vogel v. … Alabama State Board of Education, 846 F.Supp. 1511 (M.D.Ala.1994). DONE. 1 . In Shuford v.