Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Club, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 18, 1981No. 80-197PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case comes to us as a result of the denial of injunctive relief by the Jefferson County Circuit Court. The plaintiff below, Dr. Joseph M. Dixon (Dixon), sought relief in a declaratory judgment action to copy the membership list of The Club, the defendant below. Dixon has been a member of The Club for over 25 years and visits the building housing The Club's operation at least once a week for the purpose of dining, dancing and socializing with its members. The Club is considered by many to be one of the most prestigious social clubs in Alabama. It sits like a jewel atop Red Mountain…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church v. NixonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  2. Medical Soc. of Mobile County v. WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  3. Williams v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Weatherly v. Medical & Surgical SocietySupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  5. McClintock v. Young RepublicansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Talladega Little League, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Elgin v. Montgomery County Farm BureauSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Tucker v. JEFFERSON CTY. TRUCK GROWERS'ASS'NSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Anderson ex rel. Anderson v. Talladega Little League, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  5. Ex parte Alabama High School Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 2017

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