Legal Opinion
Shawnee Terminal Railroad v. J.E. Estes Wood Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 29, 2010No. 1081728PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODALL, Justice.
J.E. Estes Wood Company, Inc. (“Estes”), a timber-management company, and A.A. Nettles, Sr. Properties, Ltd. *107(“Nettles”), petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Monroe Circuit Court to vacate an order denying their motion to dismiss, pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 6-5-440, the action of Shawnee Terminal Railroad (“Shawnee”) against them. We grant the petition and issue the writ.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
The facts are undisputed. On March 4, 2009, Shawnee filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama,…
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