Legal Opinion

Davis v. Childers

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 7, 1979No. Civ. 1595PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff brought suit jointly against defendant Davis and defendant Davis Construction Co., Inc., upon common counts. The evidence disclosed that plaintiff negotiated a contract with defendant and appellant Ray P. Davis. There was evidence that appellant negotiated the contract without disclosing to plaintiff that he was in fact acting as agent for Davis Construction Co., Inc., a Corporation.

After hearing the testimony the court, sitting without a jury, entered judgment against both defendants. Defendant Davis appeals. Defendant corporation does not.

The issue presented on appeal is stated to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Klinger v. Modesto Fruit Co., Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Wood v. Brewer & BrewerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  3. Craig v. BuckleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. McEwen v. TaylorCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Harrell v. Reynolds Metals Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  2. Lee v. YES of Russellville, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  3. Barlow v. EvansDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1997
  4. Dare Productions, Inc. v. AlabamaCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  5. Hilburn v. Fletcher Oil Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986

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