Legal Opinion
City of Montgomery v. Montgomery City Lines, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 8, 1949No. 3 Div. 506PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVINGSTON, Justice. /
This is a bill for a declaratory judgment submitted to the Circuit Court, in Equity, of Montgomery County upon an agreed stipulation of facts. The facts are as follows :
“The Montgomery City Lines is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama; the ¡City of Montgomery is a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Alabama.
“On the 5th day of December, 1935, the City of Montgomery duly and legally passed an ordinance granting to Montgomery City Lines, Inc., a franchise to operate a bus transportation system within the City of…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Union Dry Goods Co. v. Georgia Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Columbus Railway, Power & Light Co. v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- City of Birmingham v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Van Hook v. City of SelmaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
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