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extended privilege in Alabama

7 Alabama opinions name it 3 courts 1918–1995 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
County of Mobile v. Bensongreen
alacivapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995Then in County of Mobile v. Benson, 521 So.2d 992, 995 (Ala.Civ.App. 1988), citing Campbell and Fordham , this court again held that to recover for a back injury, the employee must show that in the performance of his duties he was exposed to a danger or risk materially in excess of that to which people not so employed are exposed, i.e., legal causation.

1995Then in County of Mobile v. Benson , 521 So.2d 992 , 995 (Ala.Civ.App. 1988), citing Campbell and Fordham , this court again held that to recover for a back injury, the employee must show that in the performance of his duties he was exposed to a danger or risk materially in excess of that to which people not so employed are exposed, i.e., legal causation.

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McGee v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986See, e.g., McGee v. State , 467 So.2d 685 , 690-91 (Ala.Cr.App. 1985); McLester v. State , 460 So.2d 870 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984).

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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 (10)

CaseCitedYears
Ragland Brick Co. v. Campbell green
alacivapp · 1982
2 sentences

1995In Ragland Brick Co. v. Campbell, 409 So.2d 443 (Ala.Civ.App.1982), this court extended the requirement of proving "excessive exposure" causation to a leg and back injury, citing Howard.

1995In Ragland Brick Co. v. Campbell , 409 So.2d 443 (Ala.Civ.App. 1982), this court extended the requirement of proving "excessive exposure" causation to a leg and back injury, citing Howard.

11995–1995
Wilson v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. green
ala · 1989
1 sentence

1994Co. , 540 So.2d 749 (Ala. 1989), is on point in this regard, and in the interest of brevity, we do not state an extended analysis of the policy provisions relating to this exclusion.

11994–1994
Solem v. Helm red
scotus · 1983
1 sentence

1986Then, rather than engaging in the extended analysis of Solem , we need decide only whether Maddox's sentence is within constitutional limits. 2 Id. at 290, n. 16 , 103 S.Ct. at 3009 , n. 16.

11986–1986
McLester v. State green
alacrimapp · 1984
1 sentence

1986See, e.g., McGee v. State , 467 So.2d 685 , 690-91 (Ala.Cr.App. 1985); McLester v. State , 460 So.2d 870 (Ala.Cr.App. 1984).

11986–1986
Rummel v. Estelle green
scotus · 1980
2 sentences

1986We use this opportunity to, once again, apply the principles expounded in Rummel v. Estelle , 445 U.S. 263 , 100 S.Ct. 1133 , 63 L.Ed.2d 382 (1980), rather than the extended analysis of traditional proportionality, as set forth in Solem.

1986We use this opportunity to, once again, apply the principles expounded in Rummel v. Estelle , 445 U.S. 263 , 100 S.Ct. 1133 , 63 L.Ed.2d 382 (1980), rather than the extended analysis of traditional proportionality, as set forth in Solem.

11986–1986
Cupp v. Murphy green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

1981In Cupp v. Murphy , 412 U.S. 291 , 93 S.Ct. 2000 , 36 L.Ed.2d 900 (1973), the Court extended this doctrine to searches and seizures of evanescent evidence that were not incident to arrests.

1981In Cupp v. Murphy , 412 U.S. 291 , 93 S.Ct. 2000 , 36 L.Ed.2d 900 (1973), the Court extended this doctrine to searches and seizures of evanescent evidence that were not incident to arrests.

11981–1981
Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc. red
scotus · 1971
2 sentences

1977In the plurality opinion in Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc. , 403 U.S. 29 , 91 S.Ct. 1811 , 29 L.Ed.2d 296 (1971), the Court extended the privilege to defamatory falsehoods relating to "private persons" in those situations where the statements concerned matters of general or public interest.

1977In the plurality opinion in Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc. , 403 U.S. 29 , 91 S.Ct. 1811 , 29 L.Ed.2d 296 (1971), the Court extended the privilege to defamatory falsehoods relating to "private persons" in those situations where the statements concerned matters of general or public interest.

11977–1977
Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. green
scotus · 1974
2 sentences

1977In Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. , 418 U.S. 323 , 94 S.Ct. 2997 , 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1974), however, the Court retreated from this extension of the privilege to private persons, using the rationale *Page 460 that "the States should retain substantial latitude in their efforts to enforce a legal remedy for defamatory falsehood injurious to the reputation of a private individual." 418 U.S. at 345 -46 , 94 S.Ct. at 3010 .

1977In Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. , 418 U.S. 323 , 94 S.Ct. 2997 , 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1974), however, the Court retreated from this extension of the privilege to private persons, using the rationale *Page 460 that "the States should retain substantial latitude in their efforts to enforce a legal remedy for defamatory falsehood injurious to the reputation of a private individual." 418 U.S. at 345 -46 , 94 S.Ct. at 3010 .

11977–1977
Brooks v. Cox green
ala · 1970
2 sentences

1974Brooks v. Cox, 285 Ala. 267 , 231 So.2d 302 .

1974Brooks v. Cox, 285 Ala. 267 , 231 So.2d 302 .

11974–1974
Hodges v. Sublett neutral
ala · 1890
1 sentence

1918Without entering upon an extended analysis of the evidence above set forth, we state our conclusion that it failed to show a mutual assent of the parties to the same thing and in the same sense, as the elementary rule is stated in Hodges v. Sublett, 91 Ala. 588 , 8 South. 800 .

11918–1918

Where else courts name it

CA 53 (1934–2026) IL 34 (1902–2026) TX 33 (1901–2022) PA 29 (1928–2023) NY 29 (1874–2025) NJ 28 (1964–2024) MI 17 (1950–2023) FL 13 (1974–2025) OH 12 (1898–2024) MA 11 (1982–2018) WI 10 (1916–2022) NC 10 (1986–2016) AZ 9 (1955–2013) MD 9 (1930–2007) MO 9 (1976–2015) LA 9 (1938–2011) TN 8 (1987–2021) OR 8 (1978–2024) CO 8 (1956–2025) KS 8 (1894–2024) IA 7 (1947–2023) AL 7 (1918–1995) OK 7 (1907–2011) WA 6 (1896–2020) KY 6 (1944–2025) AK 6 (1975–2009) NM 5 (1937–2012) IN 5 (1885–2007) ID 5 (1912–2018) DC 4 (1983–2012) UT 4 (1983–2022) CT 4 (1997–2019) MN 4 (1954–1997) RI 4 (2000–2005) VA 4 (1981–2006) WY 4 (1986–1990) NH 4 (1969–2011) GA 3 (1979–2021) WV 3 (1988–2021) MT 3 (1978–1996) MS 2 (1996–2007) NE 2 (1979–2008) VT 2 (1914–2013) AR 2 (1922–1946) HI 2 (1999–2007) DE 2 (1976–1980) NV 2 (2017–2017) SC 2 (1988–2004) ME 2 (1877–1982)

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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