Legal Opinion

Bush v. City of Jasper

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 6, 1945No. 6 Div. 411PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Justice.

The bill was filed by the City of Jasper seeking injunctive relief against the operation by defendant, Costen Bush, of a taxicab business within the corporate limits of said city without a permit therefor. The temporary writ was granted, and a motion to dissolve overruled. Defendant’s demurrer to the bill was likewise overruled. But reduced to the last analysis, the only matter here argued both orally and by brief relates to the single question as to whether or not the bill was equity.

That injunction is an “appropriate, effective, and orderly procedure by the city” in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Decatur v. MeadorsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. City of Montgomery v. Orpheum Taxi Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Birmingham Interurban Taxicab Service Corp. v. McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  4. Phenix City v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  5. McLendon v. Boyles Transit Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1923

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Birmingham Gas Co. v. City of BessemerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  2. Ala. Power Co. v. Citizens of State of Ala.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Town of Fultondale v. Clelland Bus Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  4. City of Montgomery v. Montgomery City Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  5. Operation New Birmingham v. FlynnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993

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