Legal Opinion

Pittman v. Gattis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 30, 1988No. 87-332PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in an eviction action. Thomas Gattis filed a complaint against George Pittman to evict Pittman from property that Gattis had bought at a foreclosure sale. The District Court of Calhoun County granted Gattis an order of eviction, and Pittman appealed to the circuit court. The circuit court granted summary judgment in favor of Gattis. Pittman appeals, raising issues concerning the trial court's granting of the summary judgment as well as the trial court's refusal to set aside the summary judgment.

The tract of land in question was previously owned by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fulton v. Advertiser Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Houston v. McClureSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Van Buren v. DendySupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Billingsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  5. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. JenningsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Fahey v. CATV SUBSCRIBER SERVICESSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. McConico v. CORLEY, MONCUS AND BYNUMSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Glenn Construction Co. v. Bell Aerospace Services, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2011
  4. Graham Foods, Inc. v. FIRST ALABAMASupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  5. Davis v. Alabama Department of Industrial RelationsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1994

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