Legal Opinion

Ex Parte SouthTrust Bank of Alabama, NA

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 4, 1988PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

523 So.2d 407 (1988)

Ex parte SOUTHTRUST BANK OF ALABAMA, N.A.

(In re B.C. BEDSOLE, et al. v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF ALABAMA, N.A.).

87-2.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 4, 1988.

Jere F. White, Jr., J. David Dresher, and John D. Watson of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, for petitioner.

Bill Thomason, Bessemer, for respondents.

HOUSTON, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether the trial court erred to reversal in awarding the Bedsoles nominal damages for the trespass committed by SouthTrust Bank of Alabama, N.A. ("SouthTrust"). A detailed statement of the facts is…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Stevenson v. Economy Bank of AmbridgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Ott v. FoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Burns v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  5. Costarides v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. TRANSAMERICA COM. FIN. v. AmSouth BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Greene County Bd. of Educ. v. BaileySupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Covington v. Exxon Co., U.S.A.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Riscorp, Inc. v. NormanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  5. Willingham v. United Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993

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