Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Davis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 18, 2005No. 1040514PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bryan Davis, a deputy sheriff for Conecuh County, petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the trial court to grant Deputy Davis's motion to dismiss Lewis Earl Cain's claims against him on the basis that Deputy Davis is entitled to State immunity. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

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Because we are reviewing a trial court's ruling on a motion to dismiss, we treat the allegations in Cain's complaint as true.See Creola Land Dev., Inc. v. Bentbrooke Housing, L.L.C.,828 So.2d 285, 288 (Ala. 2002) ("In considering whether a complaint is sufficient to withstand a motion to…

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CranmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Ex Parte ButtsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  3. Phillips v. ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Patterson v. Gladwin Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Parker v. AmersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by61 opinions

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  3. LeFrere v. QuezadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  4. Suttles v. RoySupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  5. Ex Parte Troy UniversitySupreme Court of Alabama · 2006

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