Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Andrews v. Andrews

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 22, 2009No. 1080593Published

1ConcurrenceShaw, Justice

I concur in denying the petition for the writ of certiorari. Although certiorari petitions are normally denied by an order of the Court without the issuance of an opinion of the Court or a writing of an individual Justice, I feel compelled, in response to the Chief Justice’s dissent and her characterization of this Court’s rationale for denying the petition as “hyperteehnical,” to express my reasons for concurring.

This is a divorce case. The petitioner, F. Scott Andrews, Jr. (“the husband”), and his former wife, Eva Sproull Andrews (“the wife”), were divorced in April 2008. The trial court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dowdy v. DowdyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Kirk v. KirkCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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