Bagley v. City of Mobile

The principal issue to be resolved on this appeal is whether members of city and county industrial boards, planning and zoning boards, school boards, boards of adjustment, utility boards, housing boards, public hospital boards and any boards, commissions, committees, authorities or councils having jurisdiction with respect thereto, are subject to the Alabama Ethics Act. § 36-25-1, et seq., Code 1975.

Incidental issues are: whether the action was properly maintained as a class action; and whether the City of Mobile and the Industrial Development Board of the City of Mobile have standing to sue.

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