Legal Opinion

Tuscaloosa County Com'n v. Deputy Sheriffs

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 23, 1991No. 1900911, 1900913PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Tuscaloosa County Commission ("Commission") filed a declaratory judgment action against the Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Tuscaloosa County ("Deputies") and certain fictitiously named parties to determine whether law enforcement officers in the Tuscaloosa County Sheriffs Department were entitled to additional compensation and backpay. The trial court ordered the additional compensation but did not order the backpay, and both the Commission and the Deputies appeal.

The facts are undisputed and were stipulated to by the parties. In September 1975 the Legislature enacted, and the Governor…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. v. City of HartselleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Ex Parte HolladaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Town of Loxley v. ROSINTON WATER, SEWER, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. Dumas Bros. Mfg. Co. v. Southern Guar. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Shelby County Commission v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by132 opinions

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  3. Ex Parte Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  4. Bama Budweiser v. Anheuser-BuschSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Ex Parte Pfizer, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999

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