Legal Opinion

Lightsey v. Kensington Mortgage and Finance Corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 19, 1975No. SC 1101PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari to the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court to re view a decree which held petitioner, Kensington Mortgage and Finance Corporation, in contempt for violating the terms of a preliminary injunction. •

This contempt proceeding is collateral to the main case in which the Lightseys, plaintiffs, had purchased a mobile home on the installment plan and they sued the manufacturer, the retailer, Kensington Mortgage and Finance Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Kensington) and others for damages for defects in the mobile home.

On September 18, 1974,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Bessette v. W. B. Conkey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. In re NevittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  5. Ex parte DickensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Moody v. State Ex Rel. PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Cox v. Billy Pounds Motors, Inc. (In Re Cox)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1997
  4. Dodson v. DodsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
  5. Lewis v. DouglassCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983

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