Legal Opinion

Kirtland v. Fort Morgan Auth. Sewer Serv., Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 1, 1988No. 86-1298PublishedCited by 184 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

524 So.2d 600 (1988)

Ronald KIRTLAND

v.

FORT MORGAN AUTHORITY SEWER SERVICE, INC.

86-1298.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 1, 1988.

James W. May, Gulf Shores, for appellant.

Bayless E. Biles of Wilkins, Bankester & Biles, Bay Minette, for appellee.

HOUSTON, Justice.

Ronald Kirtland, the defendant, appeals from a denial of his motion to set aside a default judgment. This dispute arose when Fort Morgan Authority Sewer Service (FMASS) instituted a suit against Kirtland, claiming damages for breach of contract and for fraud. As a result of Kirtland's failure to appear during the week of trial, the trial…

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2Cases cited32 opinions

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  2. Hritz v. Woma Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. $55,518.05 in U.S. Currency. Appeal of Gary GoldenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. United Coin Meter Company, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. Seaboard Coastline Railroad, a Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  5. Davis v. MuslerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by184 opinions

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  4. Jones v. Hydro-Wave of Alabama, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
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