Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Novus Utilities, Inc., 1101127 (Ala. 12-2-2011)
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 2, 2011No. 1101127PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
Novus Utilities, Inc. (hereinafter “No-vus”), seeks a writ of mandamus directing the Cullman Circuit Court to dismiss negligence and private-nuisance claims against it as time-barred.
Facts and Procedural History
On June 20, 2008, 11 property owners residing in Cullman County sued the Hanceville Water Works & Sewer Board (hereinafter “the Board”), Sally Alexander (individually and in her capacity as coman-ager of the Board), and Southwest Water Company (hereinafter “Southwest”), alleging that the defendants had allowed approximately two million gallons of untreated raw sewage…
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