Legal Opinion
Williams v. Alabama Power Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 20, 1996No. 2950742PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In August 1988 Alabama Power Company (Alabama Power) filed in the probate court a complaint for condemnation against numerous landowners, including Velpeau Williams, Jr.
In September 1988 the probate court condemned the various parcels to the use of Alabama Power, including the parcel owned by Williams. The probate court also appointed commissioners to assess the damages and compensation due the landowners for the right-of-way sought to be taken by Alabama Power. In October 1988 the commissioners fixed the amount of compensation due Williams at $22,950.
In November 1988 Alabama Power appealed…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. CaseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- De Moville v. Merchants & Farmers BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- State v. McGeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Williams v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999