Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Thrailkill

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 12, 1989No. Civ. 6891PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case is before us on a petition for writ of mandamus filed by Herbert E. and Robin B. Thrailkill. Their petition seeks the dismissal for lack of jurisdiction of Jack Davis's appeal to the circuit court from an adverse judgment in the district court. The issue presented for our review is whether the circuit court must dismiss the appeal, which was filed more than fourteen days after entry of the final judgment in the district court.

The Thrailkills sued Davis in district court for breach of contract. Neither side was represented by counsel. The case was tried on September 30, 1988. At the…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Estate of Hanley v. HanleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Ex Parte RudolphSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  3. Ex Parte AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Holmes v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  5. Bowman v. Pat's Auto PartsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Flannigan v. JordanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  2. Harvey v. HwangOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Greystone Close v. Fidelity & Guar. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  4. Salvant v. HowellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  5. Wallace v. MooreCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996

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