Legal Opinion
Bateman v. State Board of Adjustment
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 16, 1990No. 88-1513, 88-1514PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMON, Justice.
This Court issued the writ of certiorari to review the Court of Civil Appeals’ reversal of an order dismissing a complaint for a declaratory judgment. The question presented is whether a circuit court has subject matter jurisdiction to review cases where the Alabama Board of Adjustment (“Board”) has made a determination regarding the State’s liability pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 41-9-60 et seq.
Vonnie Bateman was fatally injured when she was struck by a motorcycle while attempting to cross a road to board a school bus operated by the Houston County Board of Education. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Aland v. GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
- Higgins v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- Milton v. EspeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Hawkins v. State Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Sparks v. Brock & Blevins, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1962
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Jackson v. Alabama Board of AdjustmentCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014
- State Board of Adjustment v. State Department of Mental Health & Mental RetardationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Bateman v. State Board of AdjustmentCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990
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