Legal Opinion

Dothard v. Whitman

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 28, 1976No. Civ. 720PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Coffee County and in the alternative a petition for writ of mandamus. The trial court entered an order requiring the Director of Public Safety to withdraw his order revoking the driver license of Stanley E. Whitman. The Director now appeals from that action of the trial court and in the alternative requests the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the trial court to rescind his above described order.

It is the contention of the Director that the trial court had no jurisdiction over the cause. For the reasons set out below, we agree.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boyd v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. Kelley v. LingoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  3. Rogers v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  4. Ex parte State ex rel. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  5. Thornton v. First National Bank of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rader v. DothardDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1977

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