Legal Opinion

Morgan County Commission v. Powell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 4, 1974No. SC 404Published

1Opinion of the Court

293 So.2d 830 (1974)

MORGAN COUNTY COMMISSION et al.

v.

Judge Newton B. POWELL et al.

SC 404.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 4, 1974.

Julian Harris, Decatur, Truman Hobbs, Montgomery, for appellants.

Robert Straub, Decatur, for appellees.

Lusk & Lusk, Guntersville, amicus curiae for Alabama Association of Circuit Judges.

Oakley Melton, Jr., and Champ Lyons, Jr., Montgomery, amicus curiae for Association of County Commissions of Alabama.

HARWOOD, Justice.

In 1959, an Act was passed providing for the allowance of stenographic assistance to each judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit. For convenience, this…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. COM. Ex Rel. CARROLL v. TATESupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Carroll v. TateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. O'Coin's, Inc. v. Treasurer of the County of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Smith v. MillerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1963
  5. Wayne Circuit Judges v. Wayne CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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