Legal Opinion
Sigler v. City of Mobile
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 29, 1980No. 79-245PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The trial court denied the landowner's petition for writ of mandamus in which he asked the court to order the City Planning Commission to issue its approval of a small resubdivision as defined by the Commission's regulations. He then appealed. We reverse and remand.
The issue presented on this appeal is controlled by our holding in Smith v. City of Mobile, 374 So.2d 305 (1979). There, we held that the reason assigned by the City Planning Commission in denying Smith's proposed resubdivision was an invalid reason and exceeded the authority vested in the Commission by the legislature. There, the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Smith v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
3Cited by5 opinions
- Noojin v. Mobile City Planning Com'nCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Ex Parte Pine Brook Lakes, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- Sadie v. TysonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
- Mobile City Planning Commission v. Southern Region Developers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- T Investments, LLC, and FHM Company, LLLP v. City of Montgomery Planning Commission and City of Montgomery (Appeal from Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-21-901370).Supreme Court of Alabama · 2023