Legal Opinion
Meeks v. Town of Hoover
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 15, 1970No. 6 Div. 758PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALL, Justice.
This is an appeal by Plonorable J. Paul Meeks, Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, from a final decree rendered by the circuit court in a declaratory judgment suit, in equity, which was favorable to the complainant, Town of Hoover, a Municipal Corporation. The litigation came about by the filing of a petition with Jrtdge Meeks to incorporate a municipality known as Green Valley, in Jefferson County, Alabama, pursuant to Tit. 37, § 10, Code of Alabama, 1940, as amended.
The incorporation proceeding culminated in this court’s holding in the case of Watts v. Town of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State ex rel. Crumpton v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
- Hartigan v. HartiganSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
- Avery Freight Lines, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
- Aetna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- BOARD OF COM'RS FOR BURAS LEVEE DIST. v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Ex Parte StricklandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Randlett v. RandlettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- City of Birmingham v. City of Vestavia HillsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
- Beadle v. Bonham State Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
- Fleenor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
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