Legal Opinion

Ala. Dep't of Human Res. v. Allen

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 19, 2017No. 2160310Published

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Judge.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources ("DHR") appeals from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court ("the trial court") to the extent that it ordered DHR to pay attorney's fees for Mark David Allen ("the father"). We dismiss the appeal.

Procedural Background

The father and Christy M. Allen ("the mother") were divorced by a judgment entered by the trial court on October 10, 2003, which ratified an agreement of the parties. That agreement, among other things, provided that the mother would have sole physical custody of the child born of the parties' marriage and that the father…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Haley v. Barbour CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Ex Parte Tuscaloosa CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. Drummond Co. v. Alabama Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Ex Parte Alabama Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  5. Ex Parte Town of LowndesboroSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006

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