Legal Opinion
Opinion of the Clerk, Supreme Court of Alabama
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 24, 1988No. Opinion No. 45PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*585RULE 7, ALABAMA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION — FILING FEES FOR SEVERED CLAIMS
ESDALE, Clerk.
Mr. Allen L. Tapley, Administrative Director of Courts, has requested my opinion as Clerk of the Supreme Court, pursuant to Code 1975, § 12-2-19. Mr. Tapley poses two related questions as to whether Rule 7, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration, requires a filing fee when claims are severed.
Rule 7 is as follows:
“FEES FOR MISCELLANEOUS FILINGS
“Any filing for which there is no express cost under the consolidated fee structure shall be treated as an original filing for cost purposes.”
Code 1975, §…
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