Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Wetzel

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 28, 1942No. 6 Div. 990PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

After due notice given and full hearing had in open Court, petitioner was adjudged in contempt of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division, and sought a review by appeal. Following a dismissal of the appeal (Ed Wetzel v. Bessemer Bar Association, 242 Ala. 164, 5 So.2d 722), this petition for writ of certiorari was presented pursuant to suggestion here made.

Upon petition for certiorari the Court does not review questions of fact, but only questions of law. 10 Amer.Jur. 526. But if the Court below misapplies the law to the facts as found by it, or if there is no evidence to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dohany v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Ex parte DickensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Ex Parte Alabama Textile Products CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  4. Alabama Power Co. v. City of Fort PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. Cranford v. National Surety CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Town of LowndesboroSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  2. Ex Parte AbercrombieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  3. Littlefield v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Ex Parte SellersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Royal Ins. Co. v. StorySupreme Court of Alabama · 1949

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