Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 9, 1982No. 80-492Published

1Opinion of the Court

415 So.2d 1043 (1982)

STATE of Alabama

v.

Catherine TAYLOR, et al.

80-492.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 9, 1982.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1982.

Lloyd Copeland, Mobile, for appellant.

Daniel L. McCleave, Mobile, and Priscilla Ruth MacDougall, Madison, Wis., for appellees.

MADDOX, Justice.

The main issue on this appeal involves the constitutional question of a married woman's right to register to vote in her maiden name.

A secondary issue is whether plaintiffs' failure to comply with statutory provisions governing appeals concerning voter registration barred them from filing suit. Also presented is a…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Borough of Matawan v. Monmouth County Board of TaxationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
  2. Fischer v. Township of BedminsterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950
  3. Forbush v. WallaceDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1971
  4. Ryan v. Hofstra UniversityNew York Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Alabama Clay Products Co. v. MathewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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