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  • Capital City Water Co. v. Board of Revenue

    117 Ala. 303 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1897

    —Carter v. Mercer, 9 Ala. 556 ; W. U. Tel. Co. v. Board of Assessment, 80 Ala. 278 . … State Board of Assessment, 80 Ala. 278 , supra; and after careful consideration its constitutionality was sustained ; a decision that found complete support in the previous decision of Lott v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Williams v. Board of Education of Lamar County

    263 Ala. 372 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 22, 1955

    Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama, 222 Ala. 411, 413 , 133 So. 11 ; State ex rel. King v. County Board of Education, 214 Ala. 620, 622 , 108 So. 588 . See, also, Board of Education of Choctaw County v. … McIntyre .v. McEachern, supra; Helms v. Alabama Pension Commission, supra.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Cleburne County Board of Education v. Payne

    518 So. 2d 49 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Sep 25, 1987

    Campbell v. City of Hueytown, 289 Ala. 388 , 268 So.2d 3 (1972). Mandamus lies where a party has a “clear, specific legal right to demand performance of a legal duty and no other adequate remedy.” Brown v. … Several Alabama eases have held that mandamus is appropriate against members of boards of education. See, Shirey v. City Bd. of Ed. of Fort Payne, 266 Ala. 185 , 94 So.2d 758 (1957); Brown v. Spencer, supra. In Brown v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Franklin v. Barbour County Board of Education

    259 F. Supp. 545 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Sep 22, 1966

    In 1965 Barbour County Board of Education determined that the operation of its dual school system was in violation of the Constitution of the United States r and of the several cases beginning with Brown v. … Clearly, if a freedom of choice plan is to be sustained as a reasonable means by which a school system is to be desegregated in accordance with the principles of Brown v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Board of School Commissioners

    390 F. Supp. 1045 · District Court, S.D. Alabama · Mar 28, 1975

    It was agreed by the School Board that the proposal submitted to the Court, based on the findings by the Bi-Racial Site Selection Committee, was the only viable alternative presented to the School Board that would serve to … It is further ordered that except as above, the plan submitted by the School *1049 Board is rejected.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Sharpton v. Winston County Board of Education

    450 So. 2d 124 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Feb 15, 1984

    In Board of Regents of State Colleges v. … The board of education argued in the trial court that notice and a hearing were not required and cited the Alabama Supreme Court case of Roberts v. State, 228 Ala. 222 , 153 So. 432 (1934).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Hall v. Hall

    280 Ala. 275 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 27, 1966

    It was further ordered that Mary Brown Hall pay to the court for B. A. … Hardy v. Hardy, 250 Ala. 297 , 34 So.2d 212 (1); Bridges v. Bridges, 227 Ala. 144 , 148 So. 816 (1).

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Waterworks Board of City of Cullman

    234 Ala. 418 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 24, 1937

    The act in question provided for the incorporation of a waterworks board, under the following designation and title: *419 “To provide for and authorize the incorporation of a Water Works Board for the several cities and incorporated … towns of Alabama; to provide for the powers and duties of such Water Works Board; to authorize such board, subject to the limitations herein stated, to purchase or construct a water works system, water supply systems, and

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • City of Jasper v. Waterworks & Sewer Board

    648 So. 2d 595 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Oct 7, 1994

    Havens v. Trawick, 564 So.2d 917 (Ala.1990). … West v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Hidle v. Geneva County Board of Education

    681 F. Supp. 752 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Mar 3, 1988

    See, e.g., Georgia Association of Realtors v. Alabama Real Estate Commission, 678 F.Supp. 854 (M.D.Ala.1987); Birl v. Wallis, 649 F.Supp. 868 (M.D.Ala.1986); York v. Alabama State Board of Education, supra. … See e.g., Jones v. Central Soya Company, Inc., 748 F.2d 586, 593 (11th Cir.1984); Yates v. Mobile Home County Personnel Board, 719 F.2d 1530, 1534 (11th Cir.1983).

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Lee v. MacOn County Board of Education

    317 F. Supp. 103 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Aug 14, 1970

    of Education, this Court stated: Institutions Under State Board of Education Control No person shall be denied admission to any trade school, junior college, or state college administered by the Alabama State Board of Education … The State Board’s authority, with respect to capital outlay, does not extend beyond making recommendations.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Cimis v. City of Prattville Board of Zoning Adjustment

    231 So. 3d 299 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Aug 26, 2016

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Medicom, Inc. v. Shelby County Hospital Board

    348 So. 2d 779 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 24, 1977

    Appellee, Shelby County Hospital Board, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment in the Circuit Court of Shelby County against appellant, Medicom, Inc., and Cardiovascular Associates, a professional association, seeking … However, it relies on Jefferson v. Stockholders Pub.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Board of Revenue and Road Com'rs v. Puckett

    227 Ala. 374 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 8, 1933

    This court, in Garland v. Board of Revenue, 87 Ala. 223 , 6 So. 402 , made a comprehensive exposition of the purpose and meaning of the same provision in the Constitution of 1875 (article 4, § 55). … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., dissent.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Wells v. Geneva County Board of Education

    646 So. 2d 98 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Jun 3, 1994

    The Board asked the court to order them to return the overpayment. … See, Parsons Steel, Inc. v. Beasley, 600 So.2d 248 (Ala.1992). The trial court has broad discretion and may grant leave to amend unless the opposing party shows that he would be prejudiced. McElrath v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Knoblett v. Alabama Board of Massage Therapy

    963 So. 2d 640 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Mar 9, 2007

    Delavan v. Board of Dental Examiners, 620 So.2d [13] at 18 [ (Ala.Civ.App.1992) ] (quoting Board of Dental Examiners v. … P.; Muncher v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Guyse v. Morgan County Board of Education

    516 So. 2d 692 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Oct 14, 1987

    Employee is correct in her contention that reemployment requires a two-step process of a recommendation by the superintendent and approval by the Board. Marsh v. … Northrop v. Kirby, 454 F.Supp. 698 (N.D.Ala.1978). Employee’s employment contract expired by its terms, and she was informed in writing that her contract was not going to be renewed for the new school year.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Buchanon v. Cullman City Board of Education

    288 Ala. 687 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 20, 1972

    Evelyn Buchanon has been involved in appeals to the appellate courts of this state in connection with her continuing feud with the Cull-man City Board of Education. See Cullman City Board of Education v. … The Circuit Court, upon petition, found that the Board had erroneously transferred her, but on appeal, the Court of Civil Appeals reversed and this Court denied certiorari. Cullman City Board of Education v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Board of Registrars of Russell County v. Mathews

    274 Ala. 73 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 18, 1962

    Wheeler v. Bullington, 264 Ala. 264 , 87 So.2d 27 ; Van Schaick, Supt. of Ins. of New York v. Goodwyn et al., 230 Ala. 687 , 163 So. 327 . There is no merit in these assignments of error. … In our opinion, complainant was not compelled to wait for the action of the board, but could file his action for a declaratory judgment before the board acted. In Scott v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Dothan City Board of Education

    295 Ala. 61 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 6, 1975

    Plaintiff-appellant filed suit against the Dothan City Board of Education and the City of Dothan on April 1, 1975, claiming damages for injuries allegedly sustained as a result of the negligence of the Dothan City Board of … The only case cited by appellant is Jackson v. City of Florence, 294 Ala. 592 , 320 So.2d 68 , decided July 10, 1975.

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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