Legal Opinion

Allison v. Cox

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 27, 1930No. 6 Div. 460PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, X

Action for damages for unlawfully decoying a minor child from the custody of her lawful custodian, or unlawfully detaining such child from the person having her lawful custody.

A verdict for plaintiff was, on motion of defendants, set aside, and a new trial granted.

The appeal is from this judgment.

That the verdict was not supported by the evidence, and was contrary to the weight of the evidence, were among the grounds of the motion for new trial.

The bill of exceptions does not purport to set out all the evidence adduced on the trial of the cause.

In such case the decision of the trial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moneagle & Co. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  2. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  3. Smith v. Tombigbee & Northern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  4. Howell v. HowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  5. Mobile & Birmingham R. R. v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. Roberts v. BellewSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  3. Sayers v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  4. Bullard v. WilliamsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Bullard v. WilliamsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959

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