Legal Opinion
Sumlin Constr. Co., LLC v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 11, 2002No. 1010943PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On November 10, 1999, Sumlin Construction Co., L.L.C. (hereinafter "the LLC"), and Ray J. Sumlin (hereinafter "Sumlin") sued William Buck Taylor III and American Construction Corporation in the Mobile Circuit Court. Sumlin brought his action derivatively on behalf of the LLC and also asserted individual claims.1 On February 23, 2001, the defendants filed an answer and counterclaim. In their counterclaim, the defendants alleged that Sumlin had violated the operating agreement of the LLC and had breached his fiduciary duty.
The parties filed a succession of pleadings and motions, resulting…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- National Labor Relations Board v. Bildisco & BildiscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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