Legal Opinion

Davis v. State ex rel. Pettus

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 12, 1956No. 8 Div. 827PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

Suit by the State on relation of the Hon. Thomas C. Pettus as County Solicitor of Lawrence County against R. T. Davis, alias Herman A. Davis, and one 1952 Ford tudor automobile under the provisions of Code of Alabama, 1940, Title 29, § 247 et seq., to condemn the automobile. i

The Associate Finance Corporation, Inc. as mortgagee intervened. The respondent, Davis, filed an answer to the bill denying the allegations. On the final hearing the court denied the petition of intervention and entered a decree condemning the automobile. The defendant, Davis, has brought this appeal.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Dorough v. Alabama Great Southern R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. Mazer v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. McMullen v. DanielSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  4. Mount Vernon-Woodberry Mills v. LittleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  5. Langham v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vestavia Country Club v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. Motors Insurance Corporation v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. McNeese v. State ex rel. CramerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  4. Boohaker v. McSwainSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Vestavia Country Club v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960

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