Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Starkey

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 24, 1949No. 8 Div. 439PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment of non-suit induced by the action of the trial court in sustaining demurrers to the four counts of the complaint. Admittedly, counts one, two and seven are, in legal effect, the same for the purposes here pertinent. As illustrative, we will here set out count two:

“Plaintiff claims of defendant three thousand two hundred and no/100 ($3200.00) dollars, as damages for that heretofore on, to-wit: the 28th day of January, 1947, the defendant, J. W. Starkey, did enter into a contract or agreement with the plaintiff, J. M. Bryant, whereby one…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hawley v. BibbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. J. H. Arnold & Co. v. GibsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  3. Gist v. Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1895
  4. Marengo Abstract Co. v. Hooper & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  5. Gafford v. SpeakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Funliner of Alabama, LLC v. PickardSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  2. Arthur v. BolenSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  3. Starkey v. BryantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Nick Willis v. Kalshi, Inc., et al.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2026

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