Legal Opinion
Bessemer Theatres, Inc. v. City of Bessemer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 4, 1954No. 6 Div. 201PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
This case has been previously before the Court on appeal from a decree overruling a demurrer interposed to the bill seeking a declaratory judgment. City of Bessemer v. Bessemer Theatres, 252 Ala. 117, 39 So. 2d 658.
On the former appeal the only question determined was that the bill filed by the Bessemer Theatres, seeking a declaratory judgment, was not subject to the demurrer interposed. It did not in any respect undertake to decide the controverted issue which the bill alleged then existed. It was sought to obtain a decision of the Court on the merits of the controversy by attaching as an…
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