Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Madison County, Ala.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 30, 1981No. 80-732PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petition for a writ of mandamus to The Honorable Daniel B Banks, Jr., Circuit Judge of Madison County, to direct Judge Banks to vacate his order transferring the case of MadisonCounty, Alabama, et al. v. Fob James, etc., et al. to the Montgomery County Circuit Court. The writ is denied

The sole issue presented by the petition is whether or not venue in the litigation between the parties is properly laid in Madison County

The plaintiffs in the action initially filed in Madison County were Madison County, Alabama, the Madison County Commission, and Joe Patterson as Sheriff of Madison County. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. Tuscaloosa Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Hawkins v. Jefferson CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Moore v. StephensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  4. Ex Parte LambSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  5. State v. Robinson Land & Lumber Co. of Alabama, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1954

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Ex Parte JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Coastal States Gas Transmission v. PSCSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Crowe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. GONZALEZ, LLC v. DiVincentiSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Perry v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005

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