Legal Opinion

Cowin Equipment Co., Inc. v. Robison Mining

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 25, 1977PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Legislature, during the 1976 Regular Session, passed two separate acts, Act Nos. 757 and 758, both of which are said to apply to counties of 600,000 inhabitants or more. The title of Act No. 757 reads: ". . . giving constables in all such counties the exclusive power to serve all civil processes in the geographical district or areas for which they were respectively, elected or appointed." Section 2 of Act No. 757 provides that ". . . the constable or his duly authorized deputy is hereby vested with the exclusive power to serve . . . all civil processes issuing out of any court in the…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. House v. Cullman CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Armstrong v. Roger's Outdoor SportsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  4. Collins v. Alabama Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  5. Newton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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