Legal Opinion
Jones v. Grant
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 22, 1977PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, dismissing a class action against a charitable institution for lack of standing. We reverse.
Certain members of the faculty, staff and student body of Daniel Payne College, Inc. brought a class action against Daniel Payne College, Daniel T. Grant individually and as president of Daniel Payne, and the members of the Board of Directors of Daniel Payne, asking for an accounting of funds, a money judgment for any funds misused, punitive damages and a reasonable attorney's fee and costs. Plaintiffs claim they were damaged…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Holt v. College of Osteopathic Physicians & SurgeonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- Ettlinger v. Trustees of Randolph-Macon CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
- Thurlow v. BerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
- Duffee v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Eckles v. LounsberrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Steeneck v. University of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Fitzgerald v. Baxter State Park AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Carl J. Herzog Foundation, Inc. v. University of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- Cook v. Lloyd Noland Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
- Riley v. PateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
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