Legal Opinion

Brooks v. City of Birmingham

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 17, 1991No. 89-1489PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert E. Brooks appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the City of Birmingham and its police chief, Arthur Deutcsh (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "City"). We affirm.

The evidence presented to the trial court was as follows: On January 20, 1987, around 11:15 p.m., Brooks was discovered by two Birmingham police officers "slumped over the steering wheel" of his Jeep CJ7 motor vehicle at the intersection of 10th Avenue North and 34th Street North. The officers, Scott Morro and Steve Cain, noticed Brooks's vehicle after a traffic light changed from red to green and Brooks's Jeep…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Hanners v. Balfour Guthrie, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. Neighbors v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Gore v. City of HooverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Franklin v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  2. Nolin v. Town of SpringvilleDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1999
  3. Hurst v. FinleyDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1994
  4. Kelly v. EllisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Scott v. City of LanettDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1993

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