Legal Opinion
City of Decatur v. Poole
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided June 1, 1939No. 8 Div. 961PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court granting a motion for a new trial in a suit at law on which the court had acted, and rendered a judgment without a jury on an agreed statement of facts. This appeal is pursuant to section 6088, Code. O’Neal v. Turner, 230 Ala. 24, 158 So. 801; Mills Lumber Co. v. Hull, 222 Ala. 229, 131 So. 902.
The suit was for the recovery of a license tax on gasoline provided for in an ordinance of the city. The complaint alleged that defendant was engaged in selling or delivering gasoline within the corporate limits of the city and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Superior Oil Co. v. Mississippi Ex Rel. KnoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Town of Guntersville v. WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- Thornhill v. Gulf Coast Produce ExchangeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Mills Lumber Co. v. HullSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- O'Neal v. TurnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
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3Cited by5 opinions
- STATE DEPT. OF REVENUE v. Reynolds Metals Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
- Alabama Gas Co. v. City of MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
- City of Gadsden v. WynnAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951
- Russell v. City of SelmaAlabama Court of Appeals · 1940
- STATE DEPT. OF REVENUE v. Reynolds Metals Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988