Legal Opinion

American Book Co. v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 15, 1927No. 3 Div. 801PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTh.omas, J.

The cause was submitted on application for order or temporary mandatory injunction under sections 8304, 8305, of the Code of 1923. The hearing was on the bill, demurrer, and answer, and the respective affidavits, resulting in injunction as prayed. The state was not required to give bond. The title to the suit, the recitals and substance of the bill and the prayer thereof, show that the state is the real party complainant and suing in its own name for injunction and specific performance of the contract for the state. It was not required to give “bond or security.” Section 5644, Code; Gaston v.…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Phœnix Insurance v. MoogSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  2. Lowery v. MaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Pickett v. PipkinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  4. Flewellen v. CraneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  5. Formby v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Cities Service Oil Co. v. Geolograph Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Walls v. City of GuntersvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  3. Fidelity Casualty Co. of New York v. JacksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  4. National Surety Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Limestone County v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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