Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Lyle
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 30, 1960No. 6 Div. 517PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Justice.
The appellees, Lyle, Snoddy and Kelly, were appointed members of the Board of Revenue of Winston County, pursuant to Local Act No. 84, 1955 Acts, p. 327. They filed a bill for declaratory judgment against appellants, as members of the Court of County Commissioners of Winston County.
The main purpose of the suit is to declare the rights, if any, of the appellees to their salary, the warrants for which the appellants refused to approve since August, 1957. The trial court found in favor of complainants and ordered Winston County, not a party to the suit, to pay the salaries.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Sweeney v. TritschSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Griffin v. ProctorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
- Capps v. NordenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Robinson Co. v. BeckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Willis v. BuchmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Grant v. City of MobileCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Carnes v. CarnesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
- Morrison v. MullinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Crisco v. CriscoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- McBrayer v. Hokes Bluff Auto PartsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996
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