Legal Opinion

City of Mobile v. Gulf Development Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 21, 1965No. 1 Div. 72PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

Two appeals are presented in a suit for declaratory decree, allegedly brought pursuant to § 156 et seq., Title 7, Code 1940.

Complainant is Gulf Development Company, Inc., a corporation, sometimes referred to as Gulf. Respondents to the original bill are the City of Mobile, the members of the city commission, and the tax collector of Mobile County. The city and the commissioners will be collectively referred to as the city. The city has appealed from the final decree rendered May 18, 1962.

The Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of the City of Mobile, a public body organized…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Prout v. HogeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Alabama State Milk Control Board v. GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Tuscaloosa County v. ShamblinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  4. Batre v. Auze's heirsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  5. Karter v. EastSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Stamps v. Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Home Indem. Co. v. AndersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Jefferson v. AsplundAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
  4. State Ex Rel. Baxley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  5. Gilbreath Ex Rel. Watson v. WallaceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974

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