Legal Opinion

Knight v. Taylor Real Estate & Insurance

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided August 30, 1955No. 6 Div. 146Published

1Opinion

*299On Rehearing

in his brief in support of appellants’ application for rehearing counsel, for the first time, asserts that the judgment rendered by the Circuit Court is void, for the reason that the suit in the Circuit Court was an appeal from the Intermediate Civil Court of Birmingham, and the jurisdiction of that court is limited in all civil cases to amounts in controversy of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000. See Gen. and Local Acts, 1949, p. 891.

It is the contention of counsel that the judgment recovered in the Circuit Court exceeds that jurisdiction, and being an appeal from the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. BarkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  2. May v. DraperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  3. Richmond & Danville Railroad v. HuttoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Peerson v. Johnson & JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  5. Sheldon v. LyonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1925

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