Legal Opinion

Shades Valley Land Co. v. City of Homewood

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 13, 1938No. 6 Div. 171PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

Bill filed to vacate or nullify a certain assessment made against certain lots of the appellant by the appellee, the City of Homewood, and to stop the sale of said lots to satisfy the claimed lien of the city because the assessments are void in that the said lots were not legally within the corporate limits of the appellee or its jurisdiction upon the idea that the act of 1927, the Simpson Act, Loc.Acts 1927, p. 319, violates section 106 of the Constitution of 1901.

It is urged that the said Simpson Act violates section 106 of the Constitution of 1901 in that the act…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Christian v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Mayor of Ensley v. CohnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Tucker v. State Ex Rel. PooleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  4. McGehee v. State ex rel. TateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  5. Commissioner's Court of Winston County v. State Ex Rel. County Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Calhoun County v. MorganSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  2. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Parton v. WoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  4. Foreman v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. In Re Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949

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