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Costa standard in Alabama

7 Alabama opinions name it 1 courts 1992–2000 0 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.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Roscoe v. Jonesgreen
ala · 1990 · cited in 4 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1992–1993
2 sentences

1993We restated the Costa standard, but did not go on to apply it.... • “In Roscoe v. Jones, 571 So.2d 1043 (Ala.1990), another construction contract case, we reemphasized that Warren has a ‘narrow application.’ Id. at 1046 .” 607 So.2d at 134 .

1993We restated the Costa standard, but did not go on to apply it.... • “In Roscoe v. Jones, 571 So.2d 1043 (Ala.1990), another construction contract case, we reemphasized that Warren has a ‘narrow application.’ Id. at 1046 .” 607 So.2d at 134 .

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Ex Parte Jonesgreen
ala · 1993 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993This Court recently put to rest the question of what standard should be used in evaluating whether the FAA applies to an agreement: "To resolve any inconsistency or confusion generated by the existence of two different standards, and determining, as we now do, that Warren presents a more reasoned approach than the Costa standard, we overrule any case inconsistent with Warren , to the extent that it states a different standard for determining the involvement of interstate commerce." Ex parte Jones , 628 So.2d 316 (Ala. 1993).

1993This Court recently put to rest the question of what standard should be used in evaluating whether the FAA applies to an agreement: "To resolve any inconsistency or confusion generated by the existence of two different standards, and determining, as we now do, that Warren presents a more reasoned approach than the Costa standard, we overrule any case inconsistent with Warren , to the extent that it states a different standard for determining the involvement of interstate commerce." Ex parte Jones , 628 So.2d 316 (Ala. 1993).

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Continental Grain Co., Inc. v. Beasleygreen
ala · 1993 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993See also Continental Grain Co. v. Beasley , 628 So.2d 319 (Ala. 1993).

1993See also Continental Grain Co. v. Beasley , 628 So.2d 319 (Ala. 1993).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
HL FULLER CONST. v. Indus. Dev. Bd. green
ala · 1991
2 sentences

1993Bd. of [the] Town of Vincent , 590 So.2d 218 (Ala. 1991), decided after Warren , we restated the Costa standard.

1993Bd. of [the] Town of Vincent , 590 So.2d 218 (Ala. 1991), decided after Warren , we restated the Costa standard.

41992–1993
Ex Parte Brice Bldg. Co., Inc. green
ala · 1992
2 sentences

1993We restated the Costa standard, but did not go on to apply it.... • “In Roscoe v. Jones, 571 So.2d 1043 (Ala.1990), another construction contract case, we reemphasized that Warren has a ‘narrow application.’ Id. at 1046 .” 607 So.2d at 134 .

1993We restated the Costa standard, but did not go on to apply it.... • “In Roscoe v. Jones, 571 So.2d 1043 (Ala.1990), another construction contract case, we reemphasized that Warren has a ‘narrow application.’ Id. at 1046 .” 607 So.2d at 134 .

21993–1993
Ex Parte Williams green
ala · 1989
2 sentences

1993Indeed, Warren 's "contemplation" test has been applied in only two contexts — those involving automobile sales contracts between dealers and consumers, see Warren and Ex parte Williams , 555 So.2d 146 (Ala. 1989), and those, like this present case, involving stock purchase agreements.

1993Indeed, Warren 's "contemplation" test has been applied in only two contexts — those involving automobile sales contracts between dealers and consumers, see Warren and Ex parte Williams , 555 So.2d 146 (Ala. 1989), and those, like this present case, involving stock purchase agreements.

21993–1993
Lopez v. Home Buyers Warranty Corp. green
ala · 1993
2 sentences

2000(Some citations omitted.) In Lopez v. Home Buyers Warranty Corp., 628 So.2d 361 (Ala.1993), this Court also applied the "more reasoned approach" of Warren. 628 So.2d at 363.

2000(Some citations omitted.) In Lopez v. Home Buyers Warranty Corp., 628 So.2d 361 (Ala.1993), this Court also applied the "more reasoned approach" of Warren. 628 So.2d at 363.

12000–2000

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 9u.s.c.1 (6) AL § Ala. Code § 8-1-41 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

AL 7 (1992–2000) MA 6 (1992–2026) NY 2 (2011–2026)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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