Legal Opinion

Gray v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 13, 1938No. 6 Div. 212PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

By the act approved July 31, 1935, Local Acts 1935, p. 131, the “County Commission” of Walker County was abolished and a Board of Revenue established in lieu thereof. The validity of the local act is challenged by counsel for appellant upon the sole ground that the act as passed differed materially and in substance from the published notice, thus violating section 106 of the Constitution. Section 11-of the act reads as follows: “That the Board of Commissioners shall have authority to employ a clerk whose duty shall be to keep the books and do and perform such other things as…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wallace v. Board of Revenue of Jefferson CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
  2. State Ex Rel. Wilkinson v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  3. State Ex Rel. Montgomery v. MerrillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  4. Byrd v. State Ex Rel. ColquettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  5. First Nat. Bank v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Beck v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. State Ex Rel. Wilkinson v. MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  3. Burns v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  4. Wilkins v. WoolfSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  5. James v. ToddSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957

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