Legal Opinion

Powell v. Powell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 6, 1956No. 1 Div. 665PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

The appeal in this case must be dismissed. There is no organization of the court appearing in the record as required by Rule 24 of the Supreme Court (old Rule 26), Code 1940, Tit. 7 Appendix. This matter is jurisdictional and the Court must take notice of it ex mero motu. West v. Camp, 264 Ala. 644, 89 So.2d 170; Reynolds v. Henson, 264 Ala. 435, 87 So.2d 856; McPherson v. Stallworth, 262 Ala. 367, 78 So.2d 924; Garrard v. State, 260 Ala. 486, 71 So.2d 59.

Appeal dismissed.

GOODWYN, MERRILL and SPANN, JJ-, concur.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McPherson v. StallworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  2. West v. CampSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Garrard v. State ex rel. WaidSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  4. Reynolds v. HensonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tidwell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. Glenn v. SuttonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Hambrick v. HambrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  4. State v. Container Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Tidwell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1961