Woolf v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Marengo Circuit Court. Heard before the Hon. James T. Jones. The facts appear in the opinion of the Court. cited : Dillon on Mimic. (Jorp. § 51; Ex parte Reynolds, 87 Ala. 138 ; Ex parte Gowert, 92 Ala. 94; 13 Mich. 481; Ballenh/ne v. Wiekersham, 75 Ala. 533; Goole-y on Gon. Lim.
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Appeal from Marengo Circuit Court. Heard before the Hon. James T. Jones. The facts appear in the opinion of the Court. cited : Dillon on Mimic. (Jorp. § 51; Ex parte Reynolds, 87 Ala. 138 ; Ex parte Gowert, 92 Ala. 94; 13 Mich. 481; Ballenh/ne v. Wiekersham, 75 Ala. 533; Goole-y on Gon. Lim. (6th Eel.) pp. 170-1; 47 Tex. ,548; 35 N. W. R. 91; 59 N. Y. 599 ; 83 Ky. 361. 1. The cases of ex parte Cowert, 92 Ala. 94, and ex parte Reynolds, 87 Ala. 138, are readily distinguishable from this case. In the former, the amending acts are confined to a single section ; in this, they cover the whole act.…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
This is a proceeding by mandamus, by the appellee, against the appellant, to compel him to pay to appellee certain license-moneys derived from the sale of State and county licenses, to sell liquor within the corporate limits of the City of Demopolis.
It was commenced by petition to the Judge of the First Judicial District. The defendant accepted service .of the petition, filed his answer, and waived issuance and notice of a rule nisi. The judge granted the prayer of the petition, and commanded the defendant to pay over to the petitioner, as treasurer of the City of Demopolis, the sum of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
- Ballentyne v. WickershamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
- Ex parte CowertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Ex parte ReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
3Cited by18 opinions
- Alabama State Federation of Labor v. McAdorySupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
- State ex rel. Troy v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Randolph v. Builders & Painters Supply Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1894
- Hawkins v. Roberts & SonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- Ex parte Mayor of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
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