Legal Opinion
Town of Gulf Shores v. Coggin
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 21, 1959No. 1 Div. 778PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAKELY, Justice.
This is a proceeding which was instituted under the provisions of §§ 17-20, Title 37, Code 1940, to dissolve the municipal corporation of Gulf Shores in Baldwin County, Alabama. The action or proceeding was tried by the probate judge of Baldwin County on September 16, 1957. On November 12, 1957, the Probate Court of Baldwin County rendered a decree dissolving the aforesaid municipal corporation. This appeal followed.
On September 14, 1957, a petition signed by Sidney Bakal and eight others was filed in this cause. This petition requested that the names of the nine aforesaid…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. Brown v. PorterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1905
- Birmingham Gas Co. v. City of BessemerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
- Irwin v. Mayor of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
- Broadfoot v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
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