Legal Opinion
Griffin v. Bozeman
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 15, 1937No. 2 Div. 97PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
This suit was tried on count 1, claiming damages for a trespass to realty, and count 4 for the statutory penalty for cutting trees. The court gave for defendant the general charge on count 4, and the jury-returned a verdict for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
Appellants, on the trial, appearing specially for that purpose, moved the court to dismiss this cause under authority of section 7222, Code, for the failure to pay the costs of a former suit which resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant in it. The court overruled the motion, and defendants excepted. The suit…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Cressler v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Portland Gold Mining Co. v. Stratton's Independence, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- Smith v. CookSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
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