Legal Opinion

Opinion of the Clerk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 3, 1978No. Opinion No. 16PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SENTELL, Clerk.

RULE 7, ALABAMA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION DOCKET FEE — APPEAL FROM A DISTRICT COURT TO THE CIRCUIT COURT

Mr. Jimmy Lindsey, Circuit Clerk of De-Kalb County, has submitted the following inquiry regarding Rule 7, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration:

“Would you please advise me in writing as to what authority, if any, I have to collect a docketing fee for district court civil cases appealed to circuit civil court.”

Section 12-2-19(d), Code of Alabama 1975, authorizes the Clerk of the Supreme Court to “give his opinion in writing on any question of the interpretation of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co. v. GanttSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  2. Mazange v. SlocumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  3. Rudolph v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  4. Anders Bros. v. LatimerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  5. Cook v. AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Finch v. FinchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Gomillion v. Whatley Supply Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  3. Ex Parte Jefferson Smurfit Corp. (u.S.)Supreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Scott v. KimerlingCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Opinion of the ClerkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981

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