Legal Opinion

Redwing Carriers, Inc. v. Foster

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 11, 1980No. 78-523PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal by permission of this Court under Rule 5 (a), ARAP, from an order of the circuit court determining that it has jurisdiction of this cause, and that venue is properly in Lee County.

The plaintiff, Foster, purchased a tractor/truck from Redwing under a conditional sales contract. Foster is a resident of Alabama and Redwing is a Florida corporation which conducts business by agent in Lee County, Alabama. The conditional sales contract was signed by Foster in Alabama, but the contract states that it was executed in Florida and provides that "venue" for any suit brought on this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boswell v. Citronelle-Mobile Gathering, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Associated Grocers of Alabama v. Graves Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  3. In Re Dale County v. Dothan-Houston County Airport AuthoritySupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Deeb, Incorporated v. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION OF COLUMBIA CTY.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Alabama State Bar v. WatsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Jonathan Barnett v. Dyncorp International, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  2. Professional Ins. Corp. v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  3. General Electric Co. v. KeyserWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Keelean v. Central Bank of the SouthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  5. Stewart Organization, Inc. v. Ricoh Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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