Legal Opinion

Walnut Equipment Leasing Co. v. Graham

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 24, 1988No. Civ. 6536PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case concerns a foreign judgment.

On April 13, 1988, the appellees filed a motion to stay execution on a foreign judgment. On May 5, 1988, the trial court granted this motion.

A party who complains of error by the trial court must affirmatively show from the record on appeal that such error was in fact committed. Anderson v. Fields, 507 So.2d 963 (Ala.Civ.App. 1987); Porter v. Porter, 477 So.2d 433 (Ala.Civ.App. 1985). This rule is premised upon the fundamental proposition that an appellate court will not presume error and will affirm the judgment appealed from if supported on any valid…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Tucker v. NicholsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Porter v. PorterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Anderson v. FieldsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Newton v. Town of ColumbiaCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. Davis v. BlackstockCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  3. N.G. v. Blount County Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  4. B.L.F. v. M.D.M.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  5. Cameron v. CameronCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2016

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