Legal Opinion

Wise v. Johnson

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Barbour Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. M. Sollie. Action by John A. Johnson and another against Lee Wise and another, to enforce an award. Judgment for plaintiff and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtPelhmam, P. J.

The appellees brought suit in the circuit court against the appellants for a sum certain on an award made in writing under a parol agreement to arbitrate certain differences between the parties. The defendants pleaded the general issue, and a special plea seeking to impeach the award on the ground, as alleged in the plea:

“That among the matters and things submitted to the arbitrators by the parties to this suit, for settlement among said parties, were two criminal prosecutions then pending in Alabama.”

The plea more particularly described the criminal prosecutions, and alleged that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Alabama Gold Life Insurance v. Mobile Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  2. McCormack Harvesting Machine Co. v. LoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Ehrman v. StanfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  4. Western U. T. Co. v. BrazierAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Alabama Great Southern Railway Co. v. NealAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Flack-Beane Lumber Co. v. BassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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