Legal Opinion

City of Mobile v. MAD, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 28, 1996No. 1930116PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

684 So.2d 1283 (1996)

CITY OF MOBILE

v.

M.A.D., INC., d/b/a Lumberyard Cafe.

1930116.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 28, 1996.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1996.

Wanda J. Cochran, Asst. City Atty., and John R. Lockett, City Atty., Mobile, for Appellant.

W. Lewis Garrison, Jr. and Ezra B. Perry, Jr. of Corley, Moncus & Ward, P.C., Birmingham, for Appellee.

J. Kenneth Smith, League Counsel, Montgomery, for Amicus Curiae Alabama League of Municipalities, in support of appellant.

2Per curiam

The dispositive issue presented in this case is whether Alabama's 56% tax on liquor, see Ala.Code 1975, § 28-3-200 et seq., is a…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Farmer v. Hypo Holdings, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
  2. Ross Jewelers, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Broadwater v. Blue & Gray Patio ClubSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. Merchants Cigar & Candy Co. v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  5. State of Dept. of Revenue v. B & B Beverage, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alabama Alcohol. Bev. Bd. v. Henri-Duval WinerySupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Frost v. DangerfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  3. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  4. Ritter v. BennettDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1998
  5. DICKSON CAMPERS, INC. v. City of MobileCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007

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