Farmer v. City of Dothan

The defendants in this case filed a motion under Rule 12(b)(6), Ala. R. Civ. P., presenting to the trial court the issue whether the plaintiffs’ complaint should be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. I agree with the main opinion that the plaintiffs’ complaint was due to be dismissed on this ground and that we should therefore affirm the trial court’s judgment. See Hinds v. Hinds, 887 So.2d 267, 272 n. 2 (Ala.Civ.App.2003) (“[A]n appellate court ‘ “will affirm the judgment appealed from if supported on any valid legal ground.” ’ Smith v. Equifax Servs.,…