Legal Opinion
Pettway v. Del Marsh
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 20, 2013No. 1120781PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
Del Marsh, Gerald Dial, Jay Love, and Chad Fincher (hereinafter collectively referred to as “the defendants”) were members of the Alabama Legislature during its 2013 Regular Session. The defendants seek a writ of mandamus ordering the Montgomery Circuit Court to set aside its order denying their motion to dismiss an action against them filed by Lynn Pettway and to enter an order granting the motion.
Facts and Procedural History
The Alabama House of Representatives approved House Bill 84 (“HB 84”), relating to education, and the bill was sent to the *746Senate, where the Senate…
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