Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. Bullington

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 12, 1956No. 8 Div. 839PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

On August 3, 1955, appellee, as a resident citizen and taxpayer of Colbert County, filed in the circuit court of Colbert County, in equity, a bill for declaratory judgment seeking a decree holding Act No. 174, p. 440, approved July 29, 1955, to be void, invalid and unconstitutional. (This Act has for its purpose the abolishment of the office of county commissioner of public schools in Colbert County and, in place thereof, the establishment of the office of county superintendent of education. The Act calls for a referendum election in Colbert County to determine whether its…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Pressman v. State Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  3. Wichita County v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Cummings v. BeelerTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Lowell v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. Guy v. Southwest Ala. Council on AlcoholismCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Williams v. KaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. In Re Dale County v. Dothan-Houston County Airport AuthoritySupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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