Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Worley

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 30, 2009No. 1070543PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Justice.

Nancy Worley, Alabama’s former secretary of state, and her successor, Beth Chapman, the current secretary of state, petition this Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Montgomery Circuit Court to vacate its order of December 13, 2007, denying their motion for a judgment on the pleadings seeking the dismissal of the claims of Worley’s former subordinate, Anita Tatum, based on lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. For the reasons presented below, we issue the writ.

Background and Procedural Posture

On October 19, 2004, Tatum resigned her position in the Office of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by12 opinions

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