Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Fredrick

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 5, 1976No. SC 1167PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAULKNER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Russell County, enjoining the Mayor of Phenix City from removing, or attempting to remove, Fredrick as a Commissioner of the Housing Authority of Phenix City. We affirm.

The issue to be decided is whether the Mayor had the power to discharge a Commissioner of the City Housing Authority.

The Mayor’s evidence shows that he told Mr. Fredrick that he was going to remove him from the office of Commissioner of the Phenix City Housing Authority because no report of Housing Authority activities had been filed in the Mayor’s of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re Opinions of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. Day v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  3. Wilson v. LoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Carson v. City of PrichardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  2. City of Montgomery v. WATER WORKS AND SANITARY SEWER BD., CITY OF MONTGOMERYSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. City of Birmingham v. GraffeoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Guntersville Housing Authority v. StephensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API