Legal Opinion
Hornsby v. Sessions
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 19, 1997No. 1950376PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
1 The two persons named as appellees no longer hold the public offices indicated in this style. Their successors have been "automatically substituted" as parties. See Rule 43(b), Ala. R. App. P.
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E.C. "Sonny" Hornsby, former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, appeals the dismissal of an action in which he had sought a judgment declaring that he was holding the office of Chief Justice in a de jure capacity during the period following the expiration of his…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Borman v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
- Tolbert v. GulsbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
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3Cited by71 opinions
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