Legal Opinion

Wilson v. McClendon

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 6, 1953No. 7 Div. 196PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

Appellees insist that appellants’ brief fails to comply with Supreme Court Rule 10, and, as a consequence, the assignments of error, even if made in compliance with Supreme Court Rule 1, should be considered as waived. Code 1940, Tit. 7, Appendix, Rules 1 and 10, Rules of Practice in the Supreme Court. We are constrained to agree with this insistence.

There are six assignments of error. Appellants’ brief recites that “Al of the assignments of error raise practically the same proposition.” But it is not at all clear what the particular error is which appellants rely on for a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. HollandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Morgan County v. HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Ogburn-Griffin Gro. Co. v. Orient InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  2. Anderson v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  3. Mothershed v. MothershedSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  4. First National Bank of Birmingham v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  5. Packard v. Gulf Development CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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