Legal Opinion
Armstrong v. Brown Service Funeral Home West Chapel
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 11, 1997No. 2951290PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiffs appeal from the dismissal of their claims of the unauthorized practice of law and of fraud by suppression.
In December 1995 Nora Armstrong and Clarence Rowlins (plaintiffs) filed a complaint against Brown Service Funeral Home West Chapel (defendant), alleging that the defendant had engaged in the unauthorized practice of law, pursuant to Ala. Code 1975, § 34-3-6. Specifically, the plaintiffs alleged that they entered into a contract with the defendant for the burial of Robert Louis Armstrong; that the defendant charged them a fee of $175 in connection with the assistance of…
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