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  • Coston v. McClelland

    220 Ala. 598 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 19, 1929

    SAYRE, X In appellee’s brief on rehearing we are referred to Sweet v. Brown, 12 Metc. (Mass.) 175, 45 Am. … We have shown the difference between the covenants in this case and in Sweet v. Brown.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Amos v. State

    123 Ala. 50 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1898

    Charge 4 is a literal copy of instructions held correct in Burton v. State, 107 Ala. 108 , and in Brown v. State, 108 Ala. 18 , but which was in the later case of Rogers v. … We adhere to the opinion rendered in the last mentioned case and the contrary opinion expressed in *55 Burton’s Case and in Brown’s Case, supra, must be overruled.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Webb v. State

    539 So. 2d 343 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · Dec 30, 1988

    Gen., and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. Alabama Supreme Court 86-1208. BOWEN, Presiding Judge. … But see Brown v. Commonwealth, 551 S.W.2d 557 (Ky.1977) (defendant's testimony admitting prior conviction on cross-examination at guilt trial not shielded by Fifth Amendment from use at sentencing).

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Louisville N. R. Co.

    237 Ala. 366 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 23, 1939

    Industrial Board, 274 Ill. 11 , 113 N.E. 173 , Ann.Cas.1918B, 627; Tocci Case, 269 Mass. 221 , 168 N.E. 744 , 67 A.L.R. 236 ; Sciortino v. Dimon S. S. Corporation, D. C., 39 F.2d 210 . … J., and BROWN and KNIGHT, JJ., concur.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Leonard v. Rumsfeld

    146 F. Supp. 2d 1227 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jun 6, 2001

    In Brown v. … See also Canino v. EEOC, 707 F.2d 468 , 472 (11th Cir.1983) (Brown holding extends to claims of retaliation) (citing Porter v. Adams, 639 F.2d 273, 278 (5th Cir.1981)); Newbold v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Young

    District Court, N.D. Alabama · Dec 29, 2025

    See Winkleblack v. … See Sokol v.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Cooper v. Grubbs

    262 Ala. 519 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 10, 1955

    J., in Carter v. … Brown’s testimony would have been more *524 than cumulative. Under the present facts in the instant case, we feel that the situation is covered by the case of City of Birmingham v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Van Schaick v. Goodwyn

    230 Ala. 687 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 20, 1935

    BROWN, Justice. This appeal is prosecuted by George S. … Ex parte Gresham, 82 Ala. 359 , 2 So. 486 ; Cummings v. May, 110 Ala. 479 , 20 So. 307 ; Cox v. Brown, 198 Ala. 638 , 73 So. 964 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Baggett Transp. Co. v. Holderfield

    260 Ala. 56 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 11, 1953

    In Benoit Coal Mining Co. v. … Co. v. Williams, 219 Ala. 238, 248 , 121 So. 722, 731 . We do not think Title 9, § 62, Code 1940, or Roe v. Brown, 249 Ala. 425 , 31 So.2d 599 , are applicable here.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Jefferson County v. City of Birmingham

    248 Ala. 319 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 17, 1946

    Board of Revenue of Jefferson-County v. State ex rel. City of Birmingham, 172 Ala. 138 , 54 So. 757 ; Board of Revenue of Jefferson County v. … It has been held to the contrary in the following cases: Board of Revenue of Jefferson County v. City of Birmingham, 205 Ala. 338 , 88 So. 16 ; Board of Revenue of Jefferson County v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Alabama Butane Gas Co. v. Tarrant Land Co.

    244 Ala. 638 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 20, 1943

    Indian Head Mills v. Hamilton, 212 Ala. 97 , 101 So. 747 ; Drake v. Board of Education, 208 Mo. 540 , 106 S.W. 650 , 14 L.R.A.,N.S., 829, 123 Am.St.Rep. 448 , 13 Ann.Cas. 1002. … J., and BROWN and LIVINGSTON, JJ., concur.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Van Antwerp Realty Corporation v. Cooke

    230 Ala. 535 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 13, 1935

    P., v. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Jefferson County

    767 So. 2d 343 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 17, 2000

    ."); Armstrong v. … HOOPER, C.J., and MADDOX, HOUSTON, COOK, SEE, LYONS, BROWN, and ENGLAND, JJ., concur. JOHNSTONE, J., concurs specially. JOHNSTONE, Justice (concurring specially).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Knight v. Alabama Power Co.

    580 So. 2d 576 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 11, 1991

    Brown v. Piggly-Wiggly Stores , 454 So.2d 1370 (Ala. 1984); citing Alabama Power Co. v. Scholz , 283 Ala. 232 , 238 , 215 So.2d 447 (1968)." … Brown v. Piggly-Wiggly Stores , 454 So.2d 1370 , 1372 (Ala. 1984); see Watters v. Bucyrus-Erie Co. , 537 So.2d 24 (All. 1989); see, also, Cowley Brothers, Inc. v. Brown , 569 So.2d 375 (Ala. 1990).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte City of Huntsville

    456 So. 2d 72 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 20, 1984

    In Browning v. City of Gadsden , 359 So.2d 361 (Ala. 1978), we held that this defense could properly be raised in a pre-answer motion. … Browning v. City of Gadsden, supra , at 364.

    Overruled on other grounds by Diemert v. City of Mobile, 474 So. 2d 663 (1985)Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Bankers' Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. Sloss

    229 Ala. 26 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 7, 1934

    Cook, Stocks, § 618; Faulds v. Yates, 57 Ill. 416 , 11 Am. Rep. 24 : Barnes v. Brown, 80 N. Y. 527 ; State ex rel. v. Smith, 48 Vt. 266 ; Woodruff v. Wentworth, 133 Mass. 309 ; Pender v. Lushington, [L. R.] 6 Ch. … Baptist Church, 206 Ala. 423, 424 , 90 So. 602 ; State v. Goldstein, 207 Ala. 569, 578 , 93 So. 308 ; Lehmann v. State Board of Public Accountancy, 208 Ala. 185 , 94 So. 94 ; Ashcraft v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Page v. Gulf Coast Motors

    903 So. 2d 148 · Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · Dec 30, 2004

    Odom v. Hull, 658 So.2d 442, 444 (Ala.1995). Where, however, the issue is the application of law to the facts, the presumption of correctness has no application and our review is de novo. Brown v. … Fendley v. Dozier Hardware Co., 449 So.2d 1236, 1238 (Ala.1984) (citations omitted). See also Lawler v. Cook Oil Co., 640 So.2d 950, 951 (Ala.Civ.App.1994).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • United States v. City of Montgomery

    201 F. Supp. 590 · District Court, M.D. Alabama · Jan 2, 1962

    Baldwin v. Morgan, 5 Cir., 287 F.2d 750 ; Lewis et al. v. Greyhound Corporation et al., supra. … Rule 52(a) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; Thomas v. Peyser, 73 App.D.C. 155 , 118 F.2d 369 ; Lindsey v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Underwood v. Alabama State University

    51 So. 3d 1010 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 18, 2010

    Hensley v. Poole, 910 So.2d 96, 100 (Ala.2005). “Nevertheless, this principle is not applicable where the evidence is undisputed, or where the material facts are established by the undisputed evidence.” Salter v. … In Dunn v. Alabama State University Board of Trustees, 628 So.2d 519, 527 (Ala.1993), overruled on other grounds, Watkins v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Holland v. Brandenberg

    627 So. 2d 867 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 14, 1993

    Beasley v. State , 337 So.2d 80 (Ala.Crim.App. 1976). … Grayco Resources, Inc. v. Poole , 500 So.2d 1030 (Ala. 1986). See also Shoals Ford, Inc. v. Clardy , 588 So.2d 879 (Ala. 1991).

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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