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Opinion of the Justices

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 31, 1976No. 222PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

To The Honorable Speaker and ■

Members of the House of Representatives State Capitol

Montgomery, Alabama

Dear Sirs and Madam:

The Chief Justice has received a letter from Hon. John W. Pemberton, Clerk, House of Representatives, dated May 20, 1976, forwarding a copy of House Resolution No. 97 in which the House has requested our opinions as to the constitutionality of House Bill No. 471.

House Resolution No. 97 requests that we answer the following questions under authority of Title 13, section 34, Code of Alabama 1940, viz.:

“(1) Does the bill violate the provisions of The Fifth (S) Amendment to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Sadler v. LanghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  3. Lord v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Fairhope Single Tax Corp. v. MelvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  5. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. House v. Cullman CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Jefferson County v. BraswellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Fairhope Single Tax Corp. v. ReznerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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