Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc. v. Alabama Department of Environmental Management

I agree with Judge Moore’s, and therefore the main opinion’s, understanding of Personnel Board of Jefferson County v. Bailey, 475 So.2d 863 (Ala.Civ.App.1985), and why it fails to support the proposition that a prevailing party in a case can file an appeal independent of an appeal by the losing party.2 I am concerned, however, by the manner in which Judge Moore and this Court in the main opinion both use “standing” terminology to refer to an aggrieved party’s right to appeal. I believe this moniker presents the potential for confusion with the concept of, and the prerequisites for, the…