Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Computer Servicenters, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 30, 1978PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robinson appeals from an order of the trial court which dismissed his counterclaim because the claim was the same as that asserted by Robinson in a prior pending federal court suit against the same parties. The order is not a final judgment from which an appeal may be taken, therefore, the appeal is dismissed.

On January 6, 1976, Robinson filed an action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama against Computer Servicenters, Inc., (CSI), its directors, chief executive officers, and Sterne, Agee Leach, Inc. The suit was a derivative action on behalf of CSI by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Spencer, White & Prentis Incorporated of Connecticut v. Pfizer IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. WetzelSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Cates v. BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Powell v. Republic National Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1974

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  3. Tanner v. Alabama Power CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  4. Baugus v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  5. Bruck v. Jim Walter Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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