23 Alabama opinions name it 3 courts 1888–2026 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Selby v. Moneygreen1 sentence2026Gill, 36 So. 3d at 33 (citing Selby, 403 So. 2d at 220)). | 1 | 1 |
Ex Parte Peraitagreen1 sentence2013Ex parte Peralta, 897 So.2d 1227, 1231 (Ala.2004). | 1 | 1 |
Wright v. Stategreen1 sentence2013Wright v. State, 902 So.2d 720, 722-23 (Ala.Crim.App.2004). | 1 | 1 |
Jennings v. Jenningsgreen1 sentence2011In support of his argument that the juvenile court’s consideration of his physical appearance merits reversal of the custody determination, the father cites Jennings v. Jennings, 490 So.2d 10, 13 (Ala.Civ.App.1986), wherein this court acknowledged that “private biases and social pressures are impermissible consideration for removal of a child from the custody of a parent.” In Jennings , this court affirmed an award of custody of a child to a husband pursuant to a divorce proceeding. | 1 | 1 |
Jimmy Day Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Smithgreen2 sentences2009However, in that case, unlike this case, *115 a juror's affidavit revealed that extraneous facts had been made known to the jury during its deliberations. " 964 So.2d at 9 (emphasis added). 2009Consequently, the trial court did not err in denying Day’s motion for a new trial insofar as that motion was premised on the jury’s consideration of tax liability and attorney fees in determining the damages award. 3 964 So.2d at 9 (emphasis added). | 1 | 1 |
Ex Parte LFBgreen1 sentence2004Ex parte L.F.B., 599 So.2d 1179, 1182 (Ala.1992). [3] We note that the child's guardian ad litem filed a motion to withdraw on the day of the hearing at which the mother's motion to dismiss was argued. | 1 | 1 |
United States v. Jacksongreen2 sentences2002Jackson, 528 A.2d at 1218 (`Nor is it to suggest that abrogation of the rule would remove all limitations on assessing culpability; limitations necessarily would exist by virtue of the requirements of due process and the government's burden to prove causation beyond a reasonable doubt.'); Stevenson, [ 416 Mich. at 392 ,] 331 N.W.2d at 146 (`Of course, abolition of the rule would not relieve the prosecution of its duty to prove all of the elements of the crime, including proximate causation, beyond a reasonable doubt.') Sandridge, 365 N.E.2d at 899 (`Finally, it must be emphasized that the refu 2002Jackson , 528 A.2d at 1218 (`Nor is it to suggest that abrogation of the rule would remove all limitations on assessing culpability; limitations necessarily would exist by virtue of the requirements of due process and the government's burden to prove causation beyond a reasonable doubt.'); Stevenson , [ 416 Mich. at 392 ,] 331 N.W.2d at 146 (`Of course, abolition of the rule would not relieve the prosecution of its duty to prove all of the elements of the crime, including proximate causation, beyond a reasonable doubt.') Sandridge , 365 N.E.2d at 899 (`Finally, it must be emphasized that the r | 1 | 1 |
People v. Stevensongreen2 sentences2002Jackson , 528 A.2d at 1218 (`Nor is it to suggest that abrogation of the rule would remove all limitations on assessing culpability; limitations necessarily would exist by virtue of the requirements of due process and the government's burden to prove causation beyond a reasonable doubt.'); Stevenson , [ 416 Mich. at 392 ,] 331 N.W.2d at 146 (`Of course, abolition of the rule would not relieve the prosecution of its duty to prove all of the elements of the crime, including proximate causation, beyond a reasonable doubt.') Sandridge , 365 N.E.2d at 899 (`Finally, it must be emphasized that the r 2002Jackson , 528 A.2d at 1218 (`Nor is it to suggest that abrogation of the rule would remove all limitations on assessing culpability; limitations necessarily would exist by virtue of the requirements of due process and the government's burden to prove causation beyond a reasonable doubt.'); Stevenson , [ 416 Mich. at 392 ,] 331 N.W.2d at 146 (`Of course, abolition of the rule would not relieve the prosecution of its duty to prove all of the elements of the crime, including proximate causation, beyond a reasonable doubt.') Sandridge , 365 N.E.2d at 899 (`Finally, it must be emphasized that the r | 1 | 1 |
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Howton v. State Farm Mut. Ins. Co.
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2 sentences2007A ‘new and independent obligation’ exists when ‘the insurer, acting independently of its insured, enters into a contract with, or commits a tort against, a third-party claimant.’ 507 So.2d at 450 .” (Second emphasis added.) Thus, if Safeway, in its efforts to negotiate a settlement of Day’s claim, entered into a contract with, or committed a tort against, State Farm, State Farm could bring a direct action against Safeway. 2007A `new and independent obligation' exists when the insurer, acting independently of its insured, enters into a contract with, or commits a tort against, a third-party claimant. ' 507 So.2d at 450 ." (Second emphasis added.) Thus, if Safeway, in its efforts to negotiate a settlement of Day's claim, entered into a contract with, or committed a tort against, State Farm, State Farm could bring a direct action against Safeway. | 2 | 2007–2007 |
Moses Davis, Jr., for Themselves Individually and as Members and Representatives of a Class of Other Persons Similarly Situated v. James Howard
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2 sentences1988Bank of Mobile , 380 So.2d 797 , 799 (Ala. 1980), this Court stated: "It is clear from the above quoted portions of Rule 12 and 56 that: if a motion *Page 702 under Rule 12(b)(6) is converted into a motion for summary judgment, both parties shall be given a reasonable opportunity to submit affidavits and other extraneous proofs to avoid a party being taken by surprise through conversion of the motion to dismiss to one for summary judgment. [Citations omitted.] It is also clear that the spirit of Rule 56 requires the same notice and hearing where the court contemplates summary judgment on its o 1980Davis v. Howard , 561 F.2d 565 (5th Cir. 1977); Moore's Federal Practice , Vol. 2A, ¶ 12.09 (3), N. 25. | 2 | 1980–1988 |
Gill v. Cobern
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1 sentence2026Gill, 36 So. 3d at 33 (citing Selby, 403 So. 2d at 220)). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
CLARKE-MOBILE COUNTIES GAS DIST. v. Reeves
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1 sentence2009Consequently, the trial court did not err in denying Day's motion for a new trial insofar as that motion was premised on the jury's consideration of tax liability and attorney fees in determining the damages award.3 "3 We have not overlooked Clarke-Mobile Counties Gas District v. Reeves, 628 So.2d 368 (Ala.1993), a plurality decision of this Court, upon which Day relies. | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Ex Parte Jim Walter Homes, Inc.
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1 sentence2007Therefore, we conclude that the [defendants] did not waive their objection." 776 So.2d at 78 -79 . | 1 | 2007–2007 |
S.C.D. v. Etowah Co. Dept., Human Res.
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1 sentence2007"Whether to grant or to deny a motion to continue in a termination-of-parental-rights case is within the discretion of the court and its decision will not be reversed absent a showing that the court has abused its discretion." S.C.D. v. Etowah County Dep't of Human Res. , 841 So.2d 277 , 278 (Ala.Civ.App. 2002). *Page 504 The record contains a lengthy conversation between the juvenile-court judge and the father's counsel regarding a recent snowstorm in New York that the father referenced as the reason for his absence and his need to seek a continuance. | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Hayes v. Boykin
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2 sentences2007Hayes v. Boykin , 271 Ala. 588 , 126 So.2d 91 (1960). 2007Hayes v. Boykin , 271 Ala. 588 , 126 So.2d 91 (1960). | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Kelly v. Harrison
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1 sentence1993Kelly v. Harrison , 547 So.2d 443 (Ala. 1989). | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Fortner v. State
green
1 sentence1991This court, in Fortner v. State , 582 So.2d 581 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990), cert. denied , 582 So.2d 587 (Ala. 1991), addressed this same question. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Ex Parte Fortner
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1 sentence1991This court, in Fortner v. State , 582 So.2d 581 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990), cert. denied , 582 So.2d 587 (Ala. 1991), addressed this same question. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Ex Parte East
green
1 sentence1991Section 8-6-17 reads: "It is unlawful for any person, in connection with the offer, sale or purchase of any security, directly or indirectly, to: "(1) Employ any device, scheme or artifice to defraud; "(2) Make any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading; or "(3) Engage in any act, practice or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person." The indictment alleged that Day bought stock options withou | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Nolen v. Peterson
green
1 sentence1990Murray relies on Nolen v. Peterson , 544 So.2d 863 (Ala. 1989), in which this Court held that the trial court had abused its discretion in rejecting the plaintiff's counter-affidavits filed on the day of the hearing on the pending motion for summary judgment. | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.
green
1 sentence1990Bass v. SouthTrust Bank , supra. However, on the day of the hearing on the motion for summary judgment, the plaintiff submitted the deposition of L.M. | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Wolff v. McDonnell
green
2 sentences1989In Wolff v. McDonnell , 418 U.S. 539 , 566 , 94 S.Ct. 2963 , 2979 , 41 L.Ed.2d 935 (1974), the Supreme Court held that "an inmate facing disciplinary proceedings should be allowed to call witnesses and present documentary evidence in his defense when permitting him to do so will not be unduly hazardous to institutional safety or correctional goals." The record before us supports Thompson's contention that the sole reason for the unavailability of the witnesses he sought to call was that they had been transferred, for administrative reasons, to another institution on the day of the hearing. 1989In Wolff v. McDonnell , 418 U.S. 539 , 566 , 94 S.Ct. 2963 , 2979 , 41 L.Ed.2d 935 (1974), the Supreme Court held that "an inmate facing disciplinary proceedings should be allowed to call witnesses and present documentary evidence in his defense when permitting him to do so will not be unduly hazardous to institutional safety or correctional goals." The record before us supports Thompson's contention that the sole reason for the unavailability of the witnesses he sought to call was that they had been transferred, for administrative reasons, to another institution on the day of the hearing. | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Hales v. First Nat. Bank of Mobile
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2 sentences1988Bank of Mobile , 380 So.2d 797 , 799 (Ala. 1980), this Court stated: "It is clear from the above quoted portions of Rule 12 and 56 that: if a motion *Page 702 under Rule 12(b)(6) is converted into a motion for summary judgment, both parties shall be given a reasonable opportunity to submit affidavits and other extraneous proofs to avoid a party being taken by surprise through conversion of the motion to dismiss to one for summary judgment. [Citations omitted.] It is also clear that the spirit of Rule 56 requires the same notice and hearing where the court contemplates summary judgment on its o 1988Bank of Mobile , 380 So.2d 797 , 799 (Ala. 1980), this Court stated: "It is clear from the above quoted portions of Rule 12 and 56 that: if a motion *Page 702 under Rule 12(b)(6) is converted into a motion for summary judgment, both parties shall be given a reasonable opportunity to submit affidavits and other extraneous proofs to avoid a party being taken by surprise through conversion of the motion to dismiss to one for summary judgment. [Citations omitted.] It is also clear that the spirit of Rule 56 requires the same notice and hearing where the court contemplates summary judgment on its o | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Griggs v. Hanson
green
2 sentences1981The notice attached as Exhibit 4 to the bill, issued on the 4th day of April, 1925, directed to the alleged lunatic, purporting to give notice of the filing of the petition and the hour and date of hearing and purporting to have served on the day of the hearing, whether before or after the hour set for the trial it does not appear, was not authorized by the statute, and the probate court was without authority to substitute this for the notice provided by the statute, the service of the writ issued to the sheriff to take the body of the alleged lunatic into his custody, and the service of this 1981The notice attached as Exhibit 4 to the bill, issued on the 4th day of April, 1925, directed to the alleged lunatic, purporting to give notice of the filing of the petition and the hour and date of hearing and purporting to have served on the day of the hearing, whether before or after the hour set for the trial it does not appear, was not authorized by the statute, and the probate court was without authority to substitute this for the notice provided by the statute, the service of the writ issued to the sheriff to take the body of the alleged lunatic into his custody, and the service of this | 1 | 1981–1981 |
Joe P. Farina v. Mission Investment Trust
green
1 sentence1981Farina v. Mission Investment Trust, 615 F.2d 1068 (5th Cir. 1980); L. | 1 | 1981–1981 |
Day v. City of Montgomery
green
2 sentences1930Day v. City of Montgomery, 209 Ala. 609 , 96 So. 894 ; Id., 207 Ala. 644 , 93 So. 609 ; 44 C. 1930Day v. City of Montgomery, 209 Ala. 609 , 96 So. 894 ; Id., 207 Ala. 644 , 93 So. 609 ; 44 C. | 1 | 1930–1930 |
Day v. City of Montgomery
neutral
2 sentences1930Day v. City of Montgomery, 209 Ala. 609 , 96 So. 894 ; Id., 207 Ala. 644 , 93 So. 609 ; 44 C. 1930Day v. City of Montgomery, 209 Ala. 609 , 96 So. 894 ; Id., 207 Ala. 644 , 93 So. 609 ; 44 C. | 1 | 1930–1930 |
King v. Martin
neutral
1 sentence1888Though an error, which may have occurred in a duly certified transcript of judicial proceedings, can not be corrected or amended by parol evidence; yet, when an inspection of the entire record discovers the nature and extent of the error, it corrects itself; and the court will regard it as corrected, when the validity of the proceedings is collaterally impeached.' — King v. Martin, 67 Ala. 177 . | 1 | 1888–1888 |
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