Legal Opinion
Elite Bail Bonding Co. v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided February 15, 2002No. 2000957PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Presiding Judge.
Elite Bail Bonding Company, Inc. (“Elite”), appeals from the trial court’s refusal to set aside a $30,000 forfeiture judgment against the bonding company.
On March 20, 2001, the Jefferson Circuit Court entered a judgment in Elite’s de novo appeal from the district court’s judgment in its bond-forfeiture case. The circuit court’s order states, in pertinent part:
“On July 6, 1999, [Elite] signed a consolidated appearance bond for [the defendant]. [The defendant] was charged with fraudulent use of a credit card in the District Court of Jefferson County.... Elite listed its…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- ABC Bonding Co. v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
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