Legal Opinion

Headley v. Housing Authority of Prattville

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 29, 1977No. Civ. 1100PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal involves the dismissal of a claim against appellee Housing Authority for negligence in failing to require a bond from a contractor under Tit. 50, § 16, Code of Alabama (1940) (Recomp. 1958).

In the complaint filed December 12, 1975, appellant Headley alleged that it was engaged in the building supply business; that it had supplied roofing materials to Robert G. Rhodes Roofing Company; that these materials were used by Rhodes on a roofing project for appellee under a contract executed on September 6, 1974; that Rhodes obtained the materials by agreeing he would have the proceeds…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. State Ex Rel. Wadsworth v. Southern Surety Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Warrior Constructors, Inc. v. Harders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Corona Coal Co. v. HendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  5. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. HammettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McMillan, Ltd. v. WARRIOR DRILLING & ENG.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  2. Hawkins v. LeagueSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. City of Birmingham v. Cochrane Roofing & Metal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Jim Parker Building Co. v. G & S Glass & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2011
  5. Ex Parte SouthTrust Bank of Alabama, NASupreme Court of Alabama · 1988

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