Legal Opinion
Mobile Cty. Repub. Exec. Com. v. Mandeville
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 23, 1978No. 77-789PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal was taken from a September 13, 1978, order of the circuit court in a declaratory judgment action brought by the Mobile County Republican Executive Committee and its chairman against the appointing board established by § 17-6-1, Code of Alabama 1975. The appointing board consists of the Sheriff, Probate Judge and the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama. As provided in § 17-6-3, Code of Alabama 1975, the defendant, Tom Purvis, Sheriff of Mobile County, was unable to serve as an appointing board member because he was a candidate for renomination to that office in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Hadnott v. AmosSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Barton v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Board of Education of Jefferson County v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
- Belcher Oil Company v. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- State v. Union Tank Car CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Nobis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- John Deere Co. v. GambleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Advertiser Co. v. HobbieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- Matos v. Gwinnett Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Matos)District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1985
- Roe v. Mobile County Appointment Bd.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
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