Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Movie Gallery, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 4, 2009No. 1061723PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Justice.

Movie Gallery, Inc., Movie Gallery US LLC, Movie Gallery Services, Inc., and M.G.A., Inc. (hereinafter referred to collectively as “Movie Gallery”), 1 petition for a writ of mandamus directing the Montgomery Circuit Court to vacate its order denying Movie Gallery’s motion to transfer the underlying case to Houston County and to transfer the case. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Background

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, William Nixon, was sent by his employer, Facility Master, an organization defined in the complaint only as “a Florida company,” to install…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dykes v. Lane Trucking, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Ex Parte American Resources Ins. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. Spradlin v. SpradlinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Ex Parte Finance America Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. Ex Parte Pike Fabrication, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Whited v. Wright Brothers Construction Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2012
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